People v. Santamaria

Decided November 28, 1994. Stanley Mosk wrote the opinion for the court.

884 P.2d 81 · Cited 243 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. Taylor · 527 P.2d 622
• United States v. Dixon · 509 U.S. 688
• United States v. Powell · 469 U.S. 57
• People v. White · 185 Cal. App. 3d 822
• People v. Superior Court (Marks) · 820 P.2d 613
• People v. Howard · 749 P.2d 279
• People v. Pettaway · 206 Cal. App. 3d 1312
• Burks v. United States · 437 U.S. 1
• People v. Pride · 833 P.2d 643
• People v. Duncan · 810 P.2d 131
• Lucido v. Superior Court · 795 P.2d 1223
• Standefer v. United States · 447 U.S. 10
• People v. Berryman · 864 P.2d 40
• People v. Santamaria · 229 Cal. App. 3d 269
• People v. Nunez · 183 Cal. App. 3d 214
• United States v. Ball · 163 U.S. 662
• People v. Beeman · 674 P.2d 1318
• People v. Beardslee · 806 P.2d 1311
• People v. Sims · 651 P.2d 321
• Teitelbaum Furs, Inc. v. Dominion Ins. Co., Ltd. · 58 Cal. 2d 601
• Raven v. Deukmejian · 801 P.2d 1077
• People v. Garrison · 765 P.2d 419
• Gikas v. Zolin · 863 P.2d 745
• People v. Milan · 9 Cal. 3d 185
• People v. Cole · 645 P.2d 1182

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• Key v. Tyler · 246 Cal. Rptr. 3d 224
• People v. Cooper · 57 Cal. Rptr. 3d 389
• People v. Lewis · 22 P.3d 392
• People v. Steele · 47 P.3d 225
• People v. Culuko · 92 Cal. Rptr. 2d 789
• People v. Scott · 102 Cal. Rptr. 2d 622
• People v. Memro · 905 P.2d 1305
• People v. Thompson · 231 P.3d 289
• People v. Jenkins · 997 P.2d 1044
• People v. Monge · 16 Cal. 4th 826
• In Re Cruz · 129 Cal. Rptr. 2d 31
• People v. Yokely · 183 Cal. App. 4th 1264
• People v. Mitchell · 81 Cal. App. 4th 132
• People v. Lewis · 25 Cal. 4th 610
• People v. Russo · 25 P.3d 641
• People v. Barragan · 83 P.3d 480
• People v. Ortiz · 208 Cal. App. 4th 1354
• People v. Smith · 60 Cal. 4th 603
• People v. Wolfe · 7 Cal. Rptr. 3d 483
• Stoner v. Williams · 46 Cal. App. 4th 986
• People v. Hernandez · 34 Cal. App. 4th 73

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