Supreme Court of Colorado· 6/9/1980
People v. Layton
Citations
- 612 P.2d 83
- 200 Colo. 59
- 1980 Colo. LEXIS 658
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 defendant who elects to testify puts his credibility at issue and makes relevant his prior felony convictions, and that it is not an equal protection violation \to require a defendant to make such a choice in trial strategy\
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Judges: Hodges
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13 cases in this archive cite this case.
- People v. CurtisSupreme Court of Colorado· 1984-04-23· cited 530×
- Lujan v. Colorado State Board of EducationSupreme Court of Colorado· 1982-05-24· cited 138×
- Austin v. LitvakSupreme Court of Colorado· 1984-05-07· cited 107×
- People v. ChavezSupreme Court of Colorado· 1981-01-05· cited 80×
- Commonwealth v. DiazMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1981-03-04· cited 64×
- People v. MeyersSupreme Court of Colorado· 1980-10-06· cited 35×
- Loup-Miller Construction Co. v. City & County of DenverSupreme Court of Colorado· 1984-02-14· cited 28×
- People v. EvansColorado Court of Appeals· 1981-03-12· cited 15×
- Palmer v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado· 1984-04-23· cited 12×
- People v. AveryColorado Court of Appeals· 1986-11-26· cited 10×
- People v. DiazColorado Court of Appeals· 1999-05-13· cited 7×
- People v. ParksSupreme Court of Colorado· 1988-02-01· cited 7×
- People v. McKeelSupreme Court of Colorado· 2010-10-18· cited 7×
Cites
8 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- State v. SantiagoHawaii Supreme Court· 1971-12-29· cited 256×
- People v. McKennaSupreme Court of Colorado· 1978-10-10· cited 243×
- Martinez v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado· 1971-02-16· cited 36×
- People v. RivasSupreme Court of Colorado· 1979-02-13· cited 19×
- People v. YeagerSupreme Court of Colorado· 1973-09-10· cited 18×
- Velarde v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado· 1972-07-24· cited 10×
- People v. GriffithSupreme Court of Colorado· 1979-05-21· cited 8×
- People v. ThompsonSupreme Court of Colorado· 1979-03-26· cited 8×
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