People v. Superior Court (Romero)

Decided June 20, 1996. Kathryn Werdegar wrote the opinion for the court.

13 Cal. 4th 497 · Cited 3,137 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. Tenorio · 473 P.2d 993
• People v. Thomas · 841 P.2d 159
• People v. Sidener · 375 P.2d 641
• People v. Orin · 533 P.2d 193
• People v. Tanner · 596 P.2d 328
• People v. Fritz · 707 P.2d 833
• People v. Navarro · 497 P.2d 481
• People v. Burke · 301 P.2d 241
• People v. Valencia · 207 Cal. App. 3d 1042
• People v. Williams · 637 P.2d 1029
• People v. Superior Court (On Tai Ho) · 520 P.2d 405
• Davis v. Municipal Court for San Francisco Judicial District · 757 P.2d 11
• In Re Cortez · 490 P.2d 819
• People v. Clay · 18 Cal. App. 3d 964
• People v. Clark · 473 P.2d 997
• Esteybar v. Municipal Court · 485 P.2d 1140
• People v. Belmontes · 667 P.2d 686
• People v. Rodriguez · 728 P.2d 202
• Keeler v. Superior Court · 470 P.2d 617
• People v. Jenkins · 893 P.2d 1224
• San Francisco Taxpayers Assn. v. Board of Supervisors · 828 P.2d 147
• People v. Beasley · 5 Cal. App. 3d 617
• In Re Estrada · 63 Cal. 2d 740
• Hill v. National Collegiate Athletic Assn. · 865 P.2d 633
• Tapia v. Superior Court · 807 P.2d 434

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• People v. Garcia · 976 P.2d 831
• People v. Fuhrman · 16 Cal. 4th 930
• In Re Varnell · 115 Cal. Rptr. 2d 464
• People v. Allen · 53 Cal. App. 4th 1127
• People v. Benson · 954 P.2d 557
• People v. Carmony · 92 P.3d 369
• People v. Williams · 17 Cal. 4th 148
• People v. Birks · 960 P.2d 1073
• In Re Large · 160 P.3d 662
• People v. Fuentes · 1 Cal. 5th 218
• People v. Hazelton · 14 Cal. 4th 101
• People v. Garcia · 980 P.2d 829
• People v. Milton · 55 Cal. App. 4th 365
• Manduley v. Superior Court · 41 P.3d 3
• Manduley v. Superior Court · 104 Cal. Rptr. 2d 140
• Resendiz v. Superior Court · 107 Cal. Rptr. 2d 62
• People v. Rodriguez · 17 Cal. 4th 253
• People v. Smith · 59 Cal. App. 4th 46
• People v. Taylor · 95 Cal. Rptr. 2d 357
• People v. Wallace · 129 Cal. Rptr. 2d 292
• People v. Wallace · 93 P.3d 1037
• People v. Campos · 196 Cal. App. 4th 438
• People v. SUPERIOR COURT OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY (PIPKIN) · 59 Cal. App. 4th 1470
• Bravo v. Superior Court · 108 Cal. Rptr. 2d 514
• People v. Carmony · 33 Cal. 4th 367

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