Backus v. State

Decided March 19, 2009. Ruth V. McGregor wrote the opinion for the court.

203 P.3d 499 · Cited 60 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.

• Deer Valley Unified School District No. 97 v. Houser · 214 Ariz. 293
• Backus v. State · 204 P.3d 399
• Falcon Ex Rel. Sandoval v. Maricopa County · 144 P.3d 1254
• Yollin v. City of Glendale · 191 P.3d 1040
• Vasquez v. State · 206 P.3d 753
• Havasupai Tribe of the Havasupai Reservation v. Arizona Board of Regents · 204 P.3d 1063
• Stone v. Arizona Highway Commission · 381 P.2d 107
• Janson v. Christensen · 808 P.2d 1222
• State v. Williams · 854 P.2d 131
• Grimm v. Arizona Board of Pardons & Paroles · 564 P.2d 1227
• Jones v. Cochise County · 187 P.3d 97
• Hernandez v. State · 52 P.3d 765

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