People v. Avila

Decided May 15, 2006. Marvin R. Baxter wrote the opinion for the court.

133 P.3d 1076 · Cited 744 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.

• People v. Wheeler · 583 P.2d 748
• People v. Stewart · 93 P.3d 271
• People v. McGee · 128 Cal. Rptr. 2d 309
• People v. Fuentes · 818 P.2d 75
• People v. Gore · 18 Cal. App. 4th 692
• People v. Sully · 812 P.2d 163
• People v. Alvarez · 14 Cal. 4th 155
• People v. Lewis · 26 Cal. 4th 334
• People v. Wright · 802 P.2d 221
• People v. Box · 5 P.3d 130
• People v. Turner · 690 P.2d 669
• People v. Hayes · 989 P.2d 645
• People v. Medina · 41 Cal. App. 3d 438
• People v. Coffman · 96 P.3d 30
• Hovey v. Superior Court · 616 P.2d 1301
• United States v. Powell · 469 U.S. 57
• People v. Prettyman · 14 Cal. 4th 248
• People v. Hillhouse · 40 P.3d 754
• People v. Morrison · 101 P.3d 568
• People v. Perry · 499 P.2d 129
• People v. Boyette · 58 P.3d 391
• People v. Anderson · 742 P.2d 1306
• People v. Hall · 718 P.2d 99
• People v. Cornwell · 117 P.3d 622
• People v. Hernandez · 94 Cal. App. 3d 715

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• People v. Armstrong · 243 Cal. Rptr. 3d 105
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• People v. Beames · 153 P.3d 955
• People v. Jordan · 53 Cal. Rptr. 3d 18
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• People v. Riccardi · 54 Cal. 4th 758
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