People v. Brown

Decided June 18, 2012. Kathryn Werdegar wrote the opinion for the court.

54 Cal. 4th 314 · Cited 690 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.

• In Re Estrada · 63 Cal. 2d 740
• In Re Strick · 148 Cal. App. 3d 906
• Evangelatos v. Superior Court · 753 P.2d 585
• In Re Kapperman · 522 P.2d 657
• Myers v. Philip Morris Companies, Inc. · 50 P.3d 751
• People v. Austin · 636 P.2d 1
• People v. Hunter · 68 Cal. App. 3d 389
• People v. Doganiere · 86 Cal. App. 3d 237
• People v. Smith · 98 Cal. App. 3d 793
• People v. Avila · 133 P.3d 1076
• Cooley v. Superior Court · 57 P.3d 654
• People v. Nasalga · 910 P.2d 1380
• In Re Dannenberg · 104 P.3d 783
• People v. Pedro T. · 884 P.2d 1022
• People v. Sandoval · 70 Cal. App. 3d 73
• People v. Duesler · 203 Cal. App. 3d 273
• Californians for Disability Rights v. Mervyn's, LLC · 39 Cal. 4th 223
• CALIFORNIANS FOR DISAB. RIGHTS v. Mervyn's · 138 P.3d 207

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