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James H. v. Superior Court

Decided January 26, 1978. Robert Gardner wrote the opinion for the court.

77 Cal. App. 3d 169 · Cited 82 times

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Drope v. Missouri · 420 U.S. 162
Citizens Utilities Co. v. Superior Court · 59 Cal. 2d 805
Hale v. Superior Court · 539 P.2d 817
People v. Jordan · 65 Cal. 644
People v. Aparicio · 38 Cal. 2d 565
People v. Tomas · 74 Cal. App. 3d 75
Chambers v. Municipal Court · 43 Cal. App. 3d 809
In Re Michael D. · 70 Cal. App. 3d 522

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TIMOTHY J. v. Superior Court · 58 Cal. Rptr. 3d 746
Moore v. SUPERIOR COURT OF LOS ANGELES CTY. · 174 Cal. App. 4th 856
TYRONE B. v. Superior Court · 164 Cal. App. 4th 227
People v. Alejandro G. · 205 Cal. App. 4th 472
People v. Christopher F. · 194 Cal. App. 4th 462
People v. Mary T. · 176 Cal. App. 3d 38
People v. Stanley · 897 P.2d 481
Walker v. Superior Court · 807 P.2d 418
People v. Buenrostro · 240 Cal. Rptr. 3d 704
People v. Dunkle · 116 P.3d 494
Riverside County Sheriff's Department v. Stiglitz · 60 Cal. 4th 624
Cottle v. Superior Court · 3 Cal. App. 4th 1367
People v. R.V. · 61 Cal. 4th 181
Moore v. Superior Court · 237 P.3d 530
People v. Jablonski · 126 P.3d 938
Asbestos Claims Facility v. Berry & Berry · 219 Cal. App. 3d 9
In Re Amber S. · 15 Cal. App. 4th 1260
People v. Albert C. (In Re Albert C.) · 219 Cal. Rptr. 3d 897
Daily Journal Corp. v. Superior Court · 979 P.2d 982
State v. T.S. · 798 N.W.2d 649
Matter of Two Minor Children · 592 P.2d 166
CHEYENNE K. v. Superior Court · 208 Cal. App. 3d 331
People v. Avila · 191 Cal. App. 4th 717

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