People v. Szeto

Decided February 11, 1981. Frank C. Newman wrote the opinion for the court.

623 P.2d 213 · Cited 189 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. Perry · 499 P.2d 129
• People v. Luker · 63 Cal. 2d 464
• People v. Robinson · 392 P.2d 970
• People v. Wade · 53 Cal. 2d 322
• People v. Rogers · 579 P.2d 1048
• People v. Modesto · 66 Cal. 2d 695
• People v. Holford · 403 P.2d 423
• People v. Wallin · 32 Cal. 2d 803
• People v. Welch · 501 P.2d 225
• People v. Hathcock · 504 P.2d 476
• People v. Lyons · 324 P.2d 556
• Maine v. Superior Court · 68 Cal. 2d 375
• People v. Salas · 500 P.2d 7
• In Re Lewallen · 590 P.2d 383
• Burks v. United States · 437 U.S. 1
• People v. Johnson · 606 P.2d 738
• People v. Tewksbury · 544 P.2d 1335
• People v. Pierce · 595 P.2d 91
• People v. Cantrell · 504 P.2d 1256
• People v. Hall · 616 P.2d 826
• People v. Merriam · 66 Cal. 2d 390
• People v. Santo · 43 Cal. 2d 319
• People v. Brigham · 599 P.2d 100
• People v. Vargas · 509 P.2d 959
• People v. Washington · 71 Cal. 2d 1061

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• People v. Gonzalez · 800 P.2d 1159
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• People v. Valdez · 55 Cal. 4th 82
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• People v. Hayes · 802 P.2d 376
• People v. Samaniego · 172 Cal. App. 4th 1148

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