State Court of Appeals / Cal. Ct. App.

People v. La Fontaine

Decided March 28, 1978. Edwin L. Jefferson wrote the opinion for the court.

79 Cal. App. 3d 176 · Cited 52 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. Buffum · 40 Cal. 2d 709
People v. Adami · 36 Cal. App. 3d 452
People v. Holbrook · 45 Cal. 2d 228
People v. Miranda · 254 Cal. App. 2d 517
People v. Anderson · 1 Cal. 2d 687
People v. Carlson · 73 Cal. App. 2d 933
People v. Reilly · 475 P.2d 649
People v. Bandhauer · 426 P.2d 900
In Re Adams · 536 P.2d 473
People v. Thompson · 167 Cal. App. 2d 727
People v. Carskaddon · 170 Cal. App. 2d 45

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