People v. Melendez

Decided December 6, 2004. Gregory J. Hobbs Jr. wrote the opinion for the court.

102 P.3d 315 · Cited 591 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. P.R.G. · 729 P.2d 380
• Holder v. United States · 150 U.S. 91
• People v. Wood · 743 P.2d 422
• Towner v. State · 685 P.2d 45
• Redditt v. State · 337 Md. 621
• Jiosa v. State · 755 N.E.2d 605
• Vickers v. People · 31 Colo. 491
• People v. Gomez · 632 P.2d 586
• Commonwealth v. Scott · 436 A.2d 161
• People v. Stewart · 55 P.3d 107
• People v. Curtis · 681 P.2d 504
• Blecha v. People · 962 P.2d 931
• People v. Syrie · 101 P.3d 219
• Merritt v. People · 842 P.2d 162
• Salcedo v. People · 999 P.2d 833
• People v. Chastain · 733 P.2d 1206
• People v. Salazar · 964 P.2d 502
• People v. Saiz · 32 P.3d 441
• Martin v. Porak · 638 P.2d 853
• People v. Watkins · 83 P.3d 1182
• People v. Cheeks · 682 P.2d 484
• People v. Brinson · 739 P.2d 897
• People v. Melendez · 80 P.3d 883

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