State Court of Appeals / Cal. Ct. App.

People v. Sutherland

Decided July 29, 1993. John E. Benson wrote the opinion for the court.

17 Cal. App. 4th 602 · Cited 53 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. Davis · 8 Cal. App. 4th 28
People v. Melendez · 224 Cal. App. 3d 1420
People v. Pride · 833 P.2d 643
People v. Jones · 792 P.2d 643
People v. Failla · 64 Cal. 2d 560
People v. Diedrich · 643 P.2d 971
People v. Ferguson · 129 Cal. App. 3d 1014
People v. Chavez · 37 Cal. 2d 656
People v. Castro · 65 P. 13
People v. Nor Woods · 37 Cal. 2d 584
People v. McNeill · 112 Cal. App. 3d 330
People v. Kent · 125 Cal. App. 3d 207
People v. Luizzi · 187 Cal. App. 2d 639
People v. Ramirez · 189 Cal. App. 3d 603

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People v. Russo · 25 P.3d 641
The People v. Hernandez · 217 Cal. App. 4th 559
People v. Wolfe · 7 Cal. Rptr. 3d 483
People v. Zavala · 30 Cal. Rptr. 3d 398
People v. Milosavljevic · 183 Cal. App. 4th 640
Stoner v. Williams · 46 Cal. App. 4th 986
People v. Norman · 69 Cal. Rptr. 3d 359
People v. McLemore · 27 Cal. App. 4th 601
People v. Funes · 23 Cal. App. 4th 1506

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