People v. Gonzales

Decided August 2, 2012. Carol Ann Corrigan wrote the opinion for the court.

54 Cal. 4th 1234 · Cited 254 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.

• Holmes v. South Carolina · 547 U.S. 319
• People v. Steele · 47 P.3d 225
• People v. Chatman · 133 P.3d 534
• People v. Friend · 47 Cal. 4th 1
• People v. Griffin · 93 P.3d 344
• People v. Bemore · 996 P.2d 1152
• People v. Dillon · 668 P.2d 697
• People v. Ochoa · 966 P.2d 442
• People v. Loy · 52 Cal. 4th 46
• People v. Coleman · 759 P.2d 1260
• People v. Davis · 896 P.2d 119
• People v. Abilez · 161 P.3d 58
• People v. Pride · 833 P.2d 643
• People v. Cox · 809 P.2d 351
• People v. Lawley · 38 P.3d 461
• People v. Gutierrez · 45 Cal. 4th 789
• People v. Gonzales and Soliz · 256 P.3d 543
• People v. Poggi · 753 P.2d 1082
• People v. Leonard · 157 P.3d 973
• People v. Roldan · 110 P.3d 289
• People v. Lomax · 234 P.3d 377
• People v. Lucero · 3 P.3d 248
• People v. Ramirez · 139 P.3d 64
• People v. Thomas · 51 Cal. 4th 449
• People v. Noguera · 842 P.2d 1160

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• People v. Arredondo · 222 Cal. Rptr. 3d 42
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• People v. Jo · 224 Cal. Rptr. 3d 82
• People v. Rountree · 56 Cal. 4th 823
• People v. Andrade · 238 Cal. App. 4th 1274
• The People v. Mai · 57 Cal. 4th 986
• People v. Bryant, Smith and Wheeler · 60 Cal. 4th 335
• People v. Hajek and Vo · 58 Cal. 4th 1144
• People v. Sánchez · 63 Cal. 4th 411
• People v. Daveggio & Michaud · 231 Cal. Rptr. 3d 646
• People v. Cage · 62 Cal. 4th 256
• Sweetwater Union High Sch. Dist. v. Gilbane Bldg. Co. · 243 Cal. Rptr. 3d 880
• People v. Salazar · 63 Cal. 4th 214
• People v. Contreras · 58 Cal. 4th 123
• People v. O'Malley · 62 Cal. 4th 944
• People v. Johnson · 61 Cal. 4th 734
• People v. Sanchez · 246 Cal. Rptr. 3d 296
• People v. Abundio · 221 Cal. App. 4th 1211
• People v. Giron-Chamul · 245 Cal. App. 4th 932
• People v. Smith · 218 Cal. Rptr. 3d 892
• People v. Burkett · 220 Cal. App. 4th 572
• People v. Hull · 243 Cal. Rptr. 3d 375
• People v. Garcia · 5 Cal. App. 5th 640
• People v. Smith · 204 Cal. Rptr. 3d 15
• State v. Thomas · 2016 NMSC 24

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