People v. Thomas

Decided July 17, 1962. Thomas P. White wrote the opinion for the court.

58 Cal. 2d 121 · Cited 90 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. Orona · 72 Cal. App. 2d 478
• People v. Kehoe · 33 Cal. 2d 711
• People v. Malloy · 199 Cal. App. 2d 219
• People v. Neal · 40 Cal. App. 2d 115
• People v. Greer · 30 Cal. 2d 589
• In Re Hess · 288 P.2d 5
• People v. Marshall · 309 P.2d 456
• In Re Connor · 16 Cal. 2d 701
• People v. McKenna · 11 Cal. 2d 327
• People v. Krupa · 64 Cal. App. 2d 592
• In Re Jingles · 27 Cal. 2d 496
• People v. Shaw · 46 Cal. App. 2d 768
• People v. Gin Shue · 58 Cal. App. 2d 625
• People v. Whitlow · 113 Cal. App. 2d 804
• People v. One 1951 Ford Sedan · 122 Cal. App. 2d 680
• People v. Whinnery · 55 Cal. App. 2d 794
• People v. Zervas · 61 Cal. App. 2d 381
• People v. Gonzales · 311 P.2d 53
• People v. Gibson · 63 Cal. App. 2d 632
• People v. Ray · 162 Cal. App. 2d 308

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