State Supreme Court / Colo.

People v. Sprouse

Decided June 14, 1999. Nancy E. Rice wrote the opinion for the court.

983 P.2d 771 · Cited 1,564 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.

Kogan v. People · 756 P.2d 945
Bailey v. People · 630 P.2d 1062
Thompson v. City of Louisville · 362 U.S. 199
Vega v. People · 893 P.2d 107
People v. Vandiver · 552 P.2d 6
People v. Gonzales · 666 P.2d 123
Evans v. People · 706 P.2d 795
Harrison v. State · 442 A.2d 1377

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