People v. Nguyen

Decided August 29, 1988. Harmon Groesbeck Scoville wrote the opinion for the court.

204 Cal. App. 3d 181 · Cited 156 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. Beagle · 492 P.2d 1
• People v. Cardenas · 647 P.2d 569
• In re Culbreth · 17 Cal. 3d 330
• People v. Perez · 591 P.2d 63
• People v. Castro · 696 P.2d 111
• People v. Collins · 722 P.2d 173
• People v. Foster · 201 Cal. App. 3d 20
• People v. Raby · 179 Cal. App. 3d 577
• People v. Green · 27 Cal. 3d 1
• Neal v. State of California · 55 Cal. 2d 11
• People v. Harris · 679 P.2d 433
• People v. Holt · 690 P.2d 1207
• In Re Chapman · 43 Cal. 2d 385
• People v. Stewart · 171 Cal. App. 3d 59
• People v. Jesse F. · 137 Cal. App. 3d 164
• People v. Lowe · 45 Cal. App. 3d 792
• People v. Jordan · 155 Cal. App. 3d 769
• People v. Beeman · 674 P.2d 1318
• People v. Beamon · 504 P.2d 905
• People v. Miller · 558 P.2d 552
• People v. Tassell · 679 P.2d 1
• People v. Massie · 66 Cal. 2d 899
• People v. Walker · 555 P.2d 306
• People v. Brown · 756 P.2d 204
• People v. Green · 95 Cal. App. 3d 991

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• People v. Prettyman · 14 Cal. 4th 248
• People v. Latimer · 858 P.2d 611
• People v. Morris · 807 P.2d 949
• People v. Cleveland · 104 Cal. Rptr. 2d 641
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• People v. Dearborne · 246 Cal. Rptr. 3d 63
• People v. Akins · 56 Cal. App. 4th 331
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• People v. Calderon · 20 Cal. App. 4th 82
• People v. Chacon · 37 Cal. App. 4th 52

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