People v. MacIel

Decided August 8, 2013. Goodwin Hon Liu wrote the opinion for the court.

57 Cal. 4th 482 · Cited 250 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. Valdez · 55 Cal. 4th 82
• People v. Ortiz · 800 P.2d 547
• People v. Verdugo · 50 Cal. 4th 263
• People v. Marsden · 465 P.2d 44
• People v. Thompson · 231 P.3d 289
• People v. Riccardi · 54 Cal. 4th 758
• Alvarado v. Superior Court · 5 P.3d 203
• United States v. Gonzalez-Lopez · 548 U.S. 140
• People v. Williams · 16 Cal. 4th 153
• People v. Rodrigues · 885 P.2d 1
• People v. Dykes · 46 Cal. 4th 731
• People v. Gutierrez · 45 Cal. 4th 789
• People v. Carrington · 47 Cal. 4th 145
• People v. Kraft · 5 P.3d 68
• People v. Beeman · 674 P.2d 1318
• People v. Rogers · 141 P.3d 135
• People v. Lindberg · 45 Cal. 4th 1
• People v. Avila · 46 Cal. 4th 680
• People v. McCoy · 24 P.3d 1210
• People v. Ledesma · 140 P.3d 657
• People v. Brown · 73 P.3d 1137
• People v. Manriquez · 123 P.3d 614
• People v. Guerra · 129 P.3d 321
• People v. McKinnon · 259 P.3d 1186
• People v. Boyer · 133 P.3d 581

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