People v. Latimer

Decided October 4, 1993. Stanley Mosk wrote the opinion for the court.

858 P.2d 611 · Cited 517 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.

• Neal v. State of California · 55 Cal. 2d 11
• In Re Chapman · 43 Cal. 2d 385
• People v. King · 851 P.2d 27
• People v. McFarland · 376 P.2d 449
• In re Culbreth · 17 Cal. 3d 330
• People v. Perez · 591 P.2d 63
• People v. Brown · 49 Cal. 2d 577
• Seiterle v. Superior Court · 57 Cal. 2d 397
• People v. Beamon · 504 P.2d 905
• People v. Hernandez · 757 P.2d 1013
• People v. Harrison · 768 P.2d 1078
• Moradi-Shalal v. Fireman's Fund Ins. Companies · 758 P.2d 58
• People v. Coleman · 768 P.2d 32
• People v. Bauer · 461 P.2d 637
• People v. Escobar · 837 P.2d 1100
• Cianci v. Superior Court · 710 P.2d 375
• In re Hayes · 70 Cal. 2d 604
• People v. Siko · 755 P.2d 294
• Board of Supervisors v. Local Agency Formation Commission · 838 P.2d 1198
• County of Los Angeles v. Workers' Compensation Appeals Board · 637 P.2d 681
• In Re Flodihn · 601 P.2d 559
• People v. Nguyen · 204 Cal. App. 3d 181
• People v. Trotter · 7 Cal. App. 4th 363
• People v. Porter · 194 Cal. App. 3d 34
• People v. Collins · 220 Cal. App. 2d 563

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• People v. Surdi · 35 Cal. App. 4th 685
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• People v. Birks · 960 P.2d 1073
• People v. Benson · 954 P.2d 557
• People v. White · 212 Cal. Rptr. 3d 376
• People v. Jones · 54 Cal. 4th 350
• People v. Hicks · 863 P.2d 714
• People v. Correa · 54 Cal. 4th 331
• People v. Jones · 127 Cal. Rptr. 2d 319
• Sierra Club v. San Joaquin Local Agency Formation Commission · 981 P.2d 543
• People v. Kwok · 75 Cal. Rptr. 2d 40
• Bostick v. Flex Equip. Co., Inc. · 54 Cal. Rptr. 3d 28
• People v. Jackson · 32 Cal. App. 4th 411
• People v. Breverman · 960 P.2d 1094
• People v. Britt · 87 P.3d 812
• People v. Mitchell · 4 Cal. App. 5th 349
• People v. Mendoza · 4 P.3d 265
• People v. Cuevas · 906 P.2d 1290
• People v. Herrera · 83 Cal. Rptr. 2d 307
• People v. Kwok · 63 Cal. App. 4th 1236
• People v. Leonard CA4/1 · 228 Cal. App. 4th 465
• People v. Andrew Khac Vu · 49 Cal. Rptr. 3d 765
• Bostick v. Flex Equipment Co. · 147 Cal. App. 4th 80
• People v. Jones · 103 Cal. App. 4th 1139

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