People v. Kennedy

Decided September 14, 2012. Franklin Daniel Elia wrote the opinion for the court.

209 Cal. App. 4th 385 · Cited 116 times

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• People v. Stump · 173 Cal. App. 4th 1264
• In Re Kapperman · 522 P.2d 657
• People v. Bruner · 892 P.2d 1277
• People v. Brown · 54 Cal. 4th 314
• People v. Floyd · 72 P.3d 820
• People v. Hofsheier · 129 P.3d 29
• People v. Panizzon · 13 Cal. 4th 68
• People v. Lara · 54 Cal. 4th 896
• People v. Dieck · 46 Cal. 4th 934
• People Ex Rel. Carroll v. Frye · 221 N.E.2d 262
• People v. Vargas · 13 Cal. App. 4th 1653
• People v. Shabazz · 132 Cal. Rptr. 2d 708
• People v. Ward · 167 Cal. App. 4th 252

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• People v. Smith · 234 Cal. App. 4th 1460
• People v. Santa Ana · 247 Cal. App. 4th 1123
• People v. Arevalo · 230 Cal. Rptr. 3d 32
• People v. Miles · 220 Cal. App. 4th 432
• People v. Hutton · 199 Cal. Rptr. 3d 882
• People v. Patton · 250 Cal. Rptr. 3d 552

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