State Supreme Court / D.C.

Frendak v. United States

Decided October 24, 1979. John M. Ferren wrote the opinion for the court.

408 A.2d 364 · Cited 162 times

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Precedents cited

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.

People v. Redmond · 16 Cal. App. 3d 931
Johnson v. Zerbst · 304 U.S. 458
People v. Gauze · 542 P.2d 1365
Bethea v. United States · 365 A.2d 64
People v. Gonzalez · 20 N.Y.2d 289
White v. State · 299 A.2d 873
Harris v. United States · 375 A.2d 505
People v. Merkouris · 297 P.2d 999
State v. Smith · 564 P.2d 1154
Clyburn v. United States · 381 A.2d 260
Boyd v. People · 116 P.2d 193
State v. Pautz · 217 N.W.2d 190
Calhoun v. United States · 369 A.2d 605
In Re Boyd · 403 A.2d 744
State v. Fernald · 248 A.2d 754
State v. Hermann · 283 S.W.2d 617
In Re Williams · 165 F. Supp. 879
Jones v. United States · 396 A.2d 183
M.A.S., Inc. v. Van Curler Broadcasting Corp. · 357 F. Supp. 686

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