People v. Cornett

Decided April 30, 2012. Tani Gorre Cantil-Sakauye wrote the opinion for the court.

53 Cal. 4th 1261 · Cited 170 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 Harris · 855 P.2d 391
• People v. Jones · 758 P.2d 1165
• People v. King · 133 P.3d 636
• People v. Murphy · 19 P.3d 1129
• People ex rel. Lungren v. Superior Court · 14 Cal. 4th 294
• People v. Avery · 38 P.3d 1
• Hassan v. Mercy American River Hospital · 74 P.3d 726
• Walker v. Superior Court · 763 P.2d 852
• Wasatch Property Management v. Degrate · 112 P.3d 647
• Kibler v. Northern Inyo County Local Hospital District · 138 P.3d 193
• Lexin v. Superior Court · 222 P.3d 214
• People v. Shabazz · 130 P.3d 519
• Burris v. Superior Court · 103 P.3d 276
• People v. Soria · 224 P.3d 99
• Catlin v. Superior Court · 51 Cal. 4th 300
• People v. Smith · 86 P.3d 348
• People v. Watson · 171 P.3d 1101
• Quarterman v. Kefauver · 55 Cal. App. 4th 1366
• State Ex Rel. Morgan v. Trent · 465 S.E.2d 257
• State v. McGaha · 295 S.E.2d 449
• State v. Carlson · 394 N.W.2d 669
• Knott v. Rawlings · 96 N.W.2d 900
• State v. Joshua · 818 S.W.2d 249
• State v. Jordan · 528 A.2d 731
• People ex rel. Makin v. Walter · 22 A.D.2d 497

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• Riverside County Sheriff's Department v. Stiglitz · 60 Cal. 4th 624
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• People v. R.V. · 61 Cal. 4th 181
• Fluor Corporation v. Super. Ct. · 61 Cal. 4th 1175
• Poole v. Orange County Fire Authority · 61 Cal. 4th 1378
• Siskiyou County Farm Bureau v. Department of Fish & Wildlife · 237 Cal. App. 4th 411
• People v. Rojas · 237 Cal. App. 4th 1298
• AREI II Cases · 216 Cal. App. 4th 1004
• Donkin v. Donkin · 58 Cal. 4th 412
• Davidson v. Seterus, Inc. · 230 Cal. Rptr. 3d 441
• Tract 19051 Homeowners Assn. v. Kemp · 60 Cal. 4th 1135
• People v. Williams · 199 Cal. Rptr. 3d 755
• People v. Abdallah · 246 Cal. App. 4th 736
• People v. Doyle · 220 Cal. App. 4th 1251
• Castro v. Haugh · 225 Cal. App. 4th 963
• Marriage of Davis · 61 Cal. 4th 846
• Borikas v. Alameda Unified School District · 214 Cal. App. 4th 135
• People v. Korwin · 248 Cal. Rptr. 3d 763

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