Lemelle v. Superior Court

Decided January 26, 1978. Stephen K. Tamura wrote the opinion for the court.

77 Cal. App. 3d 148 · Cited 73 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.

• Tarasoff v. Regents of University of California · 551 P.2d 334
• In Re Lifschutz · 467 P.2d 557
• Hill v. Superior Court · 518 P.2d 1353
• Ballard v. Superior Court of San Diego County · 64 Cal. 2d 159
• People v. Gaulden · 36 Cal. App. 3d 942
• People v. Terry · 370 P.2d 985
• People v. Lopez · 60 Cal. 2d 223
• People v. Cooper · 349 P.2d 964
• Pitchess v. Superior Court · 522 P.2d 305
• Jones v. Superior Court · 58 Cal. 2d 56
• Powell v. Superior Court · 48 Cal. 2d 704
• Denham v. Superior Court · 468 P.2d 193
• JOE Z. v. Superior Court · 478 P.2d 26
• Bambridge v. Westerman · 437 P.2d 517
• People v. Municipal Court (Runyan) · 574 P.2d 425
• Bortin v. Superior Court · 64 Cal. App. 3d 873
• Walling v. Kimball · 17 Cal. 2d 364
• Stockton Theatres, Inc. v. Palermo · 47 Cal. 2d 469
• Cash v. Superior Court · 53 Cal. 2d 72
• Jenner v. City Council · 164 Cal. App. 2d 490
• People v. Valdez · 203 Cal. App. 2d 559
• Engstrom v. Superior Court · 20 Cal. App. 3d 240
• Crocker Nat'l Bank of San Francisco v. Byrne & McDonnell · 173 P. 752
• Cabell v. Valerie E. · 50 Cal. App. 3d 213
• Vetter v. Superior Court · 189 Cal. App. 2d 132

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• People v. Municipal Court (Bonner) · 104 Cal. App. 3d 685
• People v. Memro · 700 P.2d 446
• City of Alhambra v. Superior Court · 205 Cal. App. 3d 1118
• Sea Horse Ranch, Inc. v. Superior Court · 24 Cal. App. 4th 446
• Pedlow v. Superior Court · 112 Cal. App. 3d 368
• People v. Kaurish · 802 P.2d 278
• People v. Hertz · 103 Cal. App. 3d 770
• Herrera v. Superior Court · 172 Cal. App. 3d 1159
• People v. Superior Court · 182 P.3d 600
• Aerojet-General Corp. v. Superior Court · 211 Cal. App. 3d 216
• Mavroudis v. Superior Court · 102 Cal. App. 3d 594
• People v. Superior Court (Dorsey) · 50 Cal. App. 4th 1216
• People v. Dancer · 45 Cal. App. 4th 1677
• Star Motor Imports, Inc. v. Superior Court · 88 Cal. App. 3d 201
• Craig v. Municipal Court · 100 Cal. App. 3d 69
• Travelers Ins. Companies v. Superior Court · 143 Cal. App. 3d 436
• Popelka, Allard, McCowan & Jones v. Superior Court · 107 Cal. App. 3d 496
• People v. Castain · 122 Cal. App. 3d 138
• People v. Sahagun · 89 Cal. App. 3d 1
• People v. Pack · 201 Cal. App. 3d 679
• Menendez v. Superior Court · 834 P.2d 786
• Agricultural Labor Relations Board v. Laflin & Laflin · 89 Cal. App. 3d 651
• Lantz v. Superior Court · 28 Cal. App. 4th 1839
• Arcelona v. Municipal Court · 113 Cal. App. 3d 523
• Contra Costa County Department of Children & Family Services v. Kim S. · 104 Cal. App. 4th 347

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