People v. Paynter

Decided March 16, 1998. Gregory K. Scott wrote the opinion for the court.

955 P.2d 68 · Cited 224 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. Padgett · 932 P.2d 810
• People v. Cascio · 932 P.2d 1381
• People v. Thomas · 839 P.2d 1174
• People v. Johnson · 865 P.2d 836
• Brown v. Texas · 443 U.S. 47
• People v. Morales · 935 P.2d 936
• People v. Melton · 910 P.2d 672
• Richmond v. Commonwealth · 468 S.E.2d 708
• People v. Rodriguez · 945 P.2d 1351
• People v. in the Interest of D.F. · 933 P.2d 9
• People v. Trujillo · 773 P.2d 1086
• People v. Schafer · 946 P.2d 938
• People v. Hill · 929 P.2d 735
• People v. T.H. · 892 P.2d 301

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• People v. Shoen · 2017 CO 65
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• Commonwealth v. Au · 42 A.3d 1002
• State v. Gulick · 2000 ME 170
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