Cousins v. Lockyer

Decided June 15, 2009. Andrew Jay Kleinfeld wrote the opinion for the court.

568 F.3d 1063 · Cited 714 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.

• Sullivan v. County of Los Angeles · 527 P.2d 865
• In Re Sandel · 64 Cal. 2d 412
• Pearson v. Callahan · 555 U.S. 223
• Venegas v. County of Los Angeles · 63 Cal. Rptr. 3d 741
• Ogborn v. City of Lancaster · 124 Cal. Rptr. 2d 238

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