People v. Mattson

Decided May 3, 1990. Stanley Mosk wrote the opinion for the court.

789 P.2d 983 · Cited 283 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. Pettingill · 578 P.2d 108
• People v. Brooks · 605 P.2d 1306
• People v. Superior Court (Zolnay) · 542 P.2d 1390
• Lorenzana v. Superior Court · 511 P.2d 33
• People v. Mattson · 688 P.2d 887
• People v. Fioritto · 441 P.2d 625
• People v. Shuey · 533 P.2d 211
• People v. Boyer · 768 P.2d 610
• People v. Pope · 590 P.2d 859
• Hovey v. Superior Court · 616 P.2d 1301
• People v. Jennings · 760 P.2d 475
• People v. Carswell · 335 P.2d 99
• People v. Duck Wong · 555 P.2d 297
• People v. Fosselman · 659 P.2d 1144
• People v. Bean · 760 P.2d 996
• People v. Williams · 751 P.2d 395
• People v. Fields · 673 P.2d 680
• People v. Murtishaw · 631 P.2d 446
• People v. Bell · 778 P.2d 129
• People v. Hogan · 647 P.2d 93
• People v. Houston · 724 P.2d 1166
• Burks v. United States · 437 U.S. 1
• People v. Balderas · 711 P.2d 480
• People v. Murphy · 59 Cal. 2d 818
• People v. Green · 27 Cal. 3d 1

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• People v. Barragan · 83 P.3d 480
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• People v. Horton · 906 P.2d 478
• Hull v. State · 607 So. 2d 369
• People v. Bell · 246 Cal. Rptr. 3d 527
• People v. Jenkins · 997 P.2d 1044
• People v. Moore · 137 P.3d 959
• People v. Boyer · 133 P.3d 581
• People v. Visciotti · 825 P.2d 388
• State v. Lynds · 605 A.2d 501
• People v. Lispier · 4 Cal. App. 4th 1317
• People v. Crittenden · 885 P.2d 887
• People v. Box · 5 P.3d 130
• People v. Sims · 853 P.2d 992
• People v. Daniels · 176 Cal. App. 4th 304
• People v. Culton · 11 Cal. App. 4th 363
• People v. Seaton · 28 P.3d 175
• People v. Crew · 74 P.3d 820
• People v. Clark · 857 P.2d 1099
• People v. Ramos · 15 Cal. 4th 1133
• People v. Romero · 204 Cal. App. 4th 704
• People v. Bolin · 956 P.2d 374
• People v. Gamache · 48 Cal. 4th 347
• People v. Memro · 905 P.2d 1305
• People v. Carrington · 47 Cal. 4th 145

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