Lujan v. Colorado State Board of Education

Decided May 24, 1982. George E. Lohr wrote the opinion for the court.

649 P.2d 1005 · Cited 138 times

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Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

• Serrano v. Priest · 487 P.2d 1241
• Robinson v. Cahill · 303 A.2d 273
• Brown v. Board of Education · 347 U.S. 483
• City of Trinidad v. Haxby · 315 P.2d 204
• Thompson v. Engelking · 537 P.2d 635
• Marshall v. School District RE 3 Morgan County · 553 P.2d 784
• Shelley v. Kraemer · 334 U.S. 1
• Board of Education v. Walter · 58 Ohio St. 2d 368
• Olsen v. State Ex Rel. Johnson · 554 P.2d 139
• People Ex Rel. Vollmar v. Stanley · 255 P. 610
• In Re Interrogatories by the Colorado State Senate · 566 P.2d 350
• Denver Ass'n for Retarded Children, Inc. v. School District No. 1 · 535 P.2d 200
• Wilmore v. Annear · 65 P.2d 1433
• Hotchkiss v. Montrose County High School District · 273 P. 652
• Duncan v. People Ex Rel. Moser · 299 P. 1060
• Pacheco v. SCHOOL DISTRICT NUMBER 11 OF EL PASO CTY. · 516 P.2d 629
• United States v. Nixon · 418 U.S. 683
• Yick Wo v. Hopkins · 118 U.S. 356
• Pierce v. Society of Sisters · 268 U.S. 510
• Bolling v. Sharpe · 347 U.S. 497
• Graham v. Richardson · 403 U.S. 365
• Brown v. Board of Education · 349 U.S. 294
• Smith v. Bennett · 365 U.S. 708
• Horton v. Meskill · 172 Conn. 615
• Nixon v. Herndon · 273 U.S. 536

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• Bath v. Colorado Department of Revenue, Motor Vehicle Division · 758 P.2d 1381
• Tennessee Small School Systems v. McWherter · 851 S.W.2d 139
• Taxpayers for Public Education v. Douglas County School District · 356 P.3d 833
• Dolores Huerta Preparatory High v. Colorado State Board of Education · 215 P.3d 1229
• Committee for Educational Rights v. Edgar · 672 N.E.2d 1178
• Robertson v. City and County of Denver · 874 P.2d 325
• Unified School District No. 229 v. State · 256 Kan. 232
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• Concrete Works of Colorado, Inc. v. City & County of Denver · 823 F. Supp. 821
• Boulder Valley School District RE-2 v. Colorado State Board of Education · 217 P.3d 918
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• DENVER BOARD v. Booth · 984 P.2d 639

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