Cokley v. People

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding that a shotgun was not a \firearm\ for purposes of a criminal statute because the General Assembly had not defined it as such
• because of lack of statutory guide, court formulated jury instruction based on quotation from Black's
• shotgun not a concealed weapon

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

10 cases in this archive cite this case.

• People v. Cornelison
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1977-01-10· cited 55×
• People in Interest of CM
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1981-06-29· cited 50×
• People v. Newton
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1988-11-28· cited 38×
• People v. Home Insurance
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1979-03-19· cited 19×
• People v. Boyd
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1982-02-08· cited 12×
• People v. Olinger
  Colorado Court of Appeals· 1977-07-07· cited 10×
• People v. Wright
  Colorado Court of Appeals· 1977-01-31· cited 10×
• People v. Luciano
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1983-05-02· cited 8×
• People v. Hernandez
  Colorado Court of Appeals· 2009-05-28· cited 3×
• United States v. Gullett
  D. Colorado· 1971-01-11· cited 1×

Cites

8 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Pierce v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1941-12-08· cited 91×
• Memorial Trusts, Inc. v. Berry
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1960-11-14· cited 25×
• Cokley v. People
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1969-01-27· cited 24×
• Dominguez v. City and County of Denver
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1961-07-10· cited 23×
• Calkins v. Albi
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1967-08-28· cited 17×
• Northwestern Improvement Co. v. McNeil
  Washington Supreme Court· 1918-01-31· cited 17×
• People v. Lange
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1910-04-15· cited 14×
• Olinger v. People
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1959-10-05· cited 8×