People v. Rincon-Pineda

Decided July 31, 1975. Donald R. Wright wrote the opinion for the court.

538 P.2d 247 · Cited 246 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. Merriam · 66 Cal. 2d 390
• People v. Putnam · 20 Cal. 2d 885
• People v. Nye · 38 Cal. 2d 34
• Coffin v. United States · 156 U.S. 432
• Gideon v. Wainwright · 372 U.S. 335
• Auto Equity Sales, Inc. v. Superior Court · 57 Cal. 2d 450
• People v. Triggs · 506 P.2d 232
• People v. Sears · 465 P.2d 847
• People v. Anthony · 196 P. 47
• People v. Watson · 299 P.2d 243
• People v. Friend · 50 Cal. 2d 570
• People v. McCracken · 39 Cal. 2d 336
• People v. Brock · 66 Cal. 2d 645
• People v. Scott · 141 P. 945
• People v. Roberts · 256 Cal. App. 2d 488
• People v. Gomez · 24 Cal. App. 3d 486
• People v. McGhee · 123 Cal. App. 2d 542
• People v. Hernandez · 18 Cal. App. 3d 651
• People v. Sutton · 224 Cal. App. 2d 708
• People v. Cady · 267 Cal. App. 2d 189
• State v. Feddersen · 230 N.W.2d 510

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• Marr v. State · 494 So. 2d 1139
• People v. Adrian · 135 Cal. App. 3d 335
• Burke v. State · 624 P.2d 1240
• People v. Adams · 186 Cal. App. 3d 75
• State v. Daniels · 388 N.W.2d 446
• Hardin v. State · 840 A.2d 1217
• People v. Pringle · 177 Cal. App. 3d 785
• People v. Howard · 749 P.2d 279
• State v. Murray · 375 S.E.2d 405
• People v. Fierro · 606 P.2d 1291
• People v. Rodriguez · 726 P.2d 113
• People v. Proctor · 842 P.2d 1100
• State v. Byers · 627 P.2d 788
• State v. Janda · 397 N.W.2d 59
• People v. Boyette · 201 Cal. App. 3d 1527
• People v. Boyette · 201 Cal. App. 3d 1527
• People v. Miranda · 744 P.2d 1127
• People v. Barnes · 721 P.2d 110
• People v. Musselwhite · 17 Cal. 4th 1216
• People v. Turner · 789 P.2d 887
• State Ex Rel. Pope v. Superior Court · 545 P.2d 946
• Lopez v. State · 544 P.2d 855

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