State Supreme Court / Cal.

People v. Biggs

Decided August 24, 1937. William H. Langdon wrote the opinion for the court.

9 Cal. 2d 508 · Cited 65 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.

Carlesi v. New York · 233 U.S. 51
Ex Parte Garland · 71 U.S. 333
McDonald v. Massachusetts · 180 U.S. 311
In Re Lavine · 2 Cal. 2d 324
In Re Rosencrantz · 271 P. 902
People v. Dutton · 9 Cal. 2d 505
People v. Bowen · 43 Cal. 439
People v. Hale · 222 P.2d 148

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Dean v. Skeen · 70 S.E.2d 256
People v. LUGAS · 91 Cal. Rptr. 2d 11
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People v. Dunlop · 102 Cal. App. 2d 314
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People v. Israel · 91 Cal. App. 2d 773
People v. Calderon · 205 Cal. App. 2d 566
People v. Collins · 172 Cal. App. 2d 295
People v. Johnson · 95 Cal. App. 3d 352
People v. Stone · 69 Cal. App. 2d 533
Ex Parte Casey · 852 So. 2d 175
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