State Court of Appeals / Cal. Ct. App.

Alan S. v. Superior Court of Orange Cty.

Decided March 18, 2009. David George Sills wrote the opinion for the court.

172 Cal. App. 4th 238 · Cited 86 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.

In Re Marriage of Keech · 89 Cal. Rptr. 2d 525
Droeger v. Friedman, Sloan & Ross · 812 P.2d 931
Reifler v. Superior Court · 39 Cal. App. 3d 479
Bach v. County of Butte · 215 Cal. App. 3d 294
Gideon v. Wainwright · 372 U.S. 335
In Re Marriage of Schulze · 60 Cal. App. 4th 519
In Re Marriage of Braud · 45 Cal. App. 4th 797
Schaffer v. Schaffer · 69 Cal. App. 4th 801
Blumenthal v. Superior Court · 40 Cal. Rptr. 3d 509
In Re Marriage of David and Martha M. · 44 Cal. Rptr. 3d 388
In Re Marriage of Lynn · 123 Cal. Rptr. 2d 611
Cordero v. Cordero · 95 Cal. App. 4th 653
Kawasaki Motors Corp. v. Superior Court · 101 Cal. Rptr. 2d 863
Zenide v. Superior Court · 22 Cal. App. 4th 1287
Geraci v. Geraci · 144 Cal. App. 4th 1278
Miller v. BANK OF AMERICA, NT & SA · 51 Cal. Rptr. 3d 223

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