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3 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 13 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side — they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from People v. Diaz.

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1 People v. Diaz Anchor
colo · 2015
green “in interpreting a statute, we must accept the general assembly's choice of language and not add or imply words that simply are not there.” 6
2 People v. Benavidez
coloctapp · 2009
green “we must accept the general assembly's choice of language and not add or imply words that simply are not there.” 4
3 People v. Benavidez
coloctapp · 2009
green “in interpreting a statute, we must accept the general assembly's choice of language and not add or imply words that simply are not there.” 3

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