People v. Richardson

Decided May 22, 2008. Carlos R. Moreno wrote the opinion for the court.

43 Cal. 4th 959 · Cited 350 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. Jackson · 13 Cal. 4th 1164
• People v. Melton · 750 P.2d 741
• People v. Geier · 161 P.3d 104
• In Re Sakarias · 106 P.3d 931
• People v. Jones · 91 P.3d 939
• People v. Coffman · 96 P.3d 30
• People v. Panah · 107 P.3d 790
• People v. Medina · 906 P.2d 2
• People v. Vieira · 106 P.3d 990
• People v. Scott · 9 Cal. 4th 331
• People v. Wheeler · 583 P.2d 748
• People v. Gardeley · 14 Cal. 4th 605
• People v. Avila · 133 P.3d 1076
• People v. Yeoman · 72 P.3d 1166
• People v. Ayala · 1 P.3d 3
• People v. Steele · 47 P.3d 225
• People v. Farnam · 47 P.3d 988
• People v. Balderas · 711 P.2d 480
• People v. Thompson · 611 P.2d 883
• People v. Harris · 679 P.2d 433
• People v. Lenart · 88 P.3d 498
• People v. King · 851 P.2d 27
• Izazaga v. Superior Court · 815 P.2d 304
• People v. Davis · 872 P.2d 591
• People v. Bolin · 956 P.2d 374

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• Richardson v. Superior Court of Tulare County · 43 Cal. 4th 1040
• People v. Moore · 51 Cal. 4th 386
• People v. Xue Vang · 262 P.3d 581
• People v. Lightsey · 54 Cal. 4th 668
• People v. Avila · 46 Cal. 4th 680
• People v. Mills · 48 Cal. 4th 158
• People v. Castaneda · 254 P.3d 249
• People v. Lua · 10 Cal. App. 5th 1004
• People v. Charles · 61 Cal. 4th 308
• People v. Fields · 175 Cal. App. 4th 1001
• People v. Chiu · 59 Cal. 4th 155
• Sargon Enterprises, Inc. v. University of Southern California · 55 Cal. 4th 747
• People v. Letner and Tobin · 235 P.3d 62
• People v. Covarrubias · 1 Cal. 5th 838
• People v. Linton · 56 Cal. 4th 1146
• People v. Souza · 54 Cal. 4th 90
• People v. Gutierrez · 45 Cal. 4th 789
• People v. Scott · 257 P.3d 703
• People v. Collins · 232 P.3d 32
• People v. Homick · 55 Cal. 4th 816
• The People v. Harris · 57 Cal. 4th 804
• People v. Romero and Self · 62 Cal. 4th 1
• People v. Solomon · 49 Cal. 4th 792
• People v. Hardy · 233 Cal. Rptr. 3d 378
• People v. Brown · 59 Cal. 4th 86

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