People v. Ochoa

Decided December 30, 1993. Malcolm Millar Lucas wrote the opinion for the court.

864 P.2d 103 · Cited 877 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. Bennett · 819 P.2d 849
• People v. Watson · 637 P.2d 279
• People v. Von Staden · 195 Cal. App. 3d 1423
• People v. Costa · 40 Cal. 2d 160
• People v. Jones · 792 P.2d 643
• People v. Jennings · 807 P.2d 1009
• People v. Babbitt · 755 P.2d 253
• In Re Tartar · 52 Cal. 2d 250
• People v. David · 230 Cal. App. 3d 1109

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• People v. Cortez · 73 Cal. App. 4th 276
• People v. Gonzalez · 25 Cal. Rptr. 3d 124
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• People v. Hernandez · 200 Cal. App. 4th 1000
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• People v. Rodriguez · 34 Cal. Rptr. 3d 886
• People v. Maury · 68 P.3d 1

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