People v. Livingston

Decided April 26, 2012. Tani Gorre Cantil-Sakauye wrote the opinion for the court.

53 Cal. 4th 1181 · Cited 265 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.

• People v. Marsden · 465 P.2d 44
• People v. Sandoval · 161 P.3d 1146
• Keyser v. State · 312 N.E.2d 922
• People v. Mendoza · 6 P.3d 150
• People v. Lucero · 750 P.2d 1342
• Evans v. Superior Court · 522 P.2d 681
• People v. Frye · 18 Cal. 4th 894
• People v. McKinnon · 259 P.3d 1186
• People v. Chatman · 133 P.3d 534
• People v. Thomas · 256 P.3d 603
• People v. Howard · 749 P.2d 279
• People v. Stevens · 47 Cal. 4th 625
• People v. Patten · 9 Cal. App. 4th 1718
• People v. Mitchell · 26 P.3d 1040
• Pitchess v. Superior Court · 522 P.2d 305
• People v. Cole · 95 P.3d 811
• People v. Stanley · 897 P.2d 481
• People v. Williams · 16 Cal. 4th 153
• People v. Holt · 15 Cal. 4th 619
• People v. Clark · 52 Cal. 4th 856
• People v. Avila · 133 P.3d 1076
• People v. Lindberg · 45 Cal. 4th 1
• People v. Guerra · 129 P.3d 321
• People v. Prince · 156 P.3d 1015
• People v. Mooc · 36 P.3d 21

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• People v. Spence · 212 Cal. App. 4th 478
• People v. Chenault CA4/1 · 227 Cal. App. 4th 1503
• People v. Davis · 226 Cal. App. 4th 1353
• People v. Covarrubias · 1 Cal. 5th 838
• People v. Merriman · 60 Cal. 4th 1
• People v. Chism · 58 Cal. 4th 1266
• People v. Romero and Self · 62 Cal. 4th 1
• People v. DeHoyos · 57 Cal. 4th 79
• People v. Daveggio & Michaud · 231 Cal. Rptr. 3d 646
• People v. Boyce · 59 Cal. 4th 672
• People v. Johnson · 62 Cal. 4th 600
• People v. Capistrano · 59 Cal. 4th 830
• People v. Sivongxxay · 219 Cal. Rptr. 3d 265
• People v. Lopez · 56 Cal. 4th 1028
• People v. Jackson · 58 Cal. 4th 724
• People v. Valenti · 243 Cal. App. 4th 1140
• People v. Hensley · 59 Cal. 4th 788
• People v. Cordova · 62 Cal. 4th 104
• People v. Townsel · 63 Cal. 4th 25
• People v. Dung Dinh Anh Trinh · 59 Cal. 4th 216
• People v. Leeds · 240 Cal. App. 4th 822
• People v. Brooks · 216 Cal. Rptr. 3d 528

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