People v. Coleman

Decided April 3, 1975. Donald R. Wright wrote the opinion for the court.

533 P.2d 1024 · Cited 279 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.

• People v. Vickers · 503 P.2d 1313
• In Re La Croix · 524 P.2d 816
• Brooks v. Tennessee · 406 U.S. 605
• Nardone v. United States · 308 U.S. 338
• Walder v. United States · 347 U.S. 62
• People v. Schader · 457 P.2d 841
• Agnello v. United States · 269 U.S. 20
• People v. Martin · 45 Cal. 2d 755
• People v. Chacon · 447 P.2d 106
• People v. Trout · 54 Cal. 2d 576
• Armstrong v. Manzo · 380 U.S. 545
• Brown v. United States · 411 U.S. 223
• People v. Dorado · 62 Cal. 2d 338
• Coffin v. United States · 156 U.S. 432
• Grannis v. Ordean · 234 U.S. 385
• United States v. Kordel · 397 U.S. 1
• Boyd v. United States · 142 U.S. 450
• In Re Martinez · 463 P.2d 734
• Sykes v. Superior Court · 507 P.2d 90
• In Re Law · 513 P.2d 621
• Reynolds v. Superior Court · 528 P.2d 45
• In Re Underwood · 508 P.2d 721
• Bryan v. Superior Court · 498 P.2d 1079
• People v. Hayko · 7 Cal. App. 3d 604
• People v. Taylor · 501 P.2d 918

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• Spielbauer v. County of Santa Clara · 53 Cal. Rptr. 3d 357
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• People v. MacIas · 16 Cal. 4th 739
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• State v. Evans · 252 N.W.2d 664
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