People v. Henderson

Decided November 19, 1963. Roger J. Traynor wrote the opinion for the court.

386 P.2d 677 · Cited 345 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.

• Stroud v. United States · 251 U.S. 15
• People v. Grill · 91 P. 515
• Gomez v. Superior Court · 328 P.2d 976
• Murphy v. Massachusetts · 177 U.S. 155
• United States v. Ball · 163 U.S. 662
• People v. Green · 302 P.2d 307
• People v. Baker · 42 Cal. 2d 550
• People v. Tideman · 57 Cal. 2d 574
• People v. Wells · 33 Cal. 2d 330
• People v. Gorshen · 51 Cal. 2d 716
• People v. Love · 53 Cal. 2d 843
• Paulson v. Superior Court · 58 Cal. 2d 1
• Kohlfuss v. Warden of Connecticut State Prison · 149 Conn. 692
• People v. Jackson · 59 Cal. 2d 375
• Hicks v. Commonwealth · 185 N.E.2d 739
• People v. Carmen · 36 Cal. 2d 768
• In Re Hess · 288 P.2d 5
• People v. McCaughan · 49 Cal. 2d 409
• People v. Atchley · 346 P.2d 764
• People v. Friend · 306 P.2d 463
• People v. Woods · 35 Cal. 2d 504
• People v. Sanchez · 35 Cal. 2d 522
• People v. Brubaker · 53 Cal. 2d 37
• People v. Weitz · 267 P.2d 295
• People v. McKay · 37 Cal. 2d 792

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• People v. Hanson · 1 P.3d 650
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• People v. Monge · 16 Cal. 4th 826
• People v. Vizcarra · 236 Cal. App. 4th 422
• People v. Anderson · 63 Cal. 2d 351
• People v. Superior Court (Garcia) · 131 Cal. App. 3d 256
• People v. ALAS · 122 Cal. Rptr. 2d 467
• North Carolina v. Pearce · 395 U.S. 711
• People v. Conley · 411 P.2d 911
• State v. Wolf · 216 A.2d 586
• People v. Superior Court (Himmelsbach) · 186 Cal. App. 3d 524
• People v. Craig · 66 Cal. App. 4th 1444
• People v. Thompson · 61 Cal. App. 4th 1269
• State Ex Rel. Westfall v. Mason · 594 S.W.2d 908
• People v. Aranda · 245 Cal. Rptr. 3d 150
• People v. Jones · 24 Cal. App. 4th 1780
• People v. Thompson · 76 Cal. Rptr. 2d 267
• People v. Superior Court · 186 Cal. App. 3d 524
• State v. Turner · 429 P.2d 565
• State v. Fitzpatrick · 186 Mont. 187
• Cabell v. Anthony M. · 64 Cal. App. 3d 464
• Commonwealth v. McCusker · 448 Pa. 382
• People v. Morse · 452 P.2d 607
• State v. Sikora · 210 A.2d 193
• People v. Perez · 65 Cal. 2d 615

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