People v. Thomas

Decided February 3, 2011. Carlos R. Moreno wrote the opinion for the court.

51 Cal. 4th 449 · Cited 191 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. Louis · 728 P.2d 180
• People v. Riggs · 44 Cal. 4th 248
• People v. Cowan · 50 Cal. 4th 401
• People v. Griffin · 93 P.3d 344
• People v. Poggi · 753 P.2d 1082
• People v. Cage · 155 P.3d 205
• People v. Bunyard · 45 Cal. 4th 836
• People v. Ghent · 739 P.2d 1250
• People v. Cain · 892 P.2d 1224
• People v. Taylor · 229 P.3d 12
• People v. Cromer · 15 P.3d 243
• People v. Lenix · 44 Cal. 4th 602
• People v. Hovey · 749 P.2d 776
• People v. Wash · 861 P.2d 1107
• People v. Holt · 690 P.2d 1207
• People v. Wharton · 809 P.2d 290
• People v. Cabral · 17 Cal. Rptr. 3d 456
• People v. Saucedo · 17 Cal. Rptr. 3d 692
• People v. Wheeler · 583 P.2d 748
• People v. Cunningham · 25 P.3d 519
• People v. Mayfield · 14 Cal. 4th 668
• People v. Hillhouse · 40 P.3d 754
• People v. Thompson · 231 P.3d 289
• People v. Gutierrez · 45 Cal. 4th 789
• People v. Fudge · 875 P.2d 36

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• People v. Tully · 54 Cal. 4th 952
• People v. Duff · 58 Cal. 4th 527
• People v. Gonzales · 54 Cal. 4th 1234
• People v. McKinzie · 54 Cal. 4th 1302
• People v. Williams · 56 Cal. 4th 165
• People v. Weaver · 53 Cal. 4th 1056
• People v. Clark · 52 Cal. 4th 856
• People v. Pearson · 56 Cal. 4th 393
• People v. Linton · 56 Cal. 4th 1146
• People v. Thomas · 269 P.3d 1109
• The People v. Harris · 57 Cal. 4th 804
• People v. Enraca · 269 P.3d 543
• People v. Williams · 58 Cal. 4th 197
• People v. McDowell · 54 Cal. 4th 395
• People v. Winbush · 213 Cal. Rptr. 3d 1
• People v. Banks · 59 Cal. 4th 1113
• People v. Dement · 264 P.3d 292
• People v. Eubanks · 266 P.3d 301
• People v. Jackson · 58 Cal. 4th 724
• People v. Dowdell · 227 Cal. App. 4th 1388
• People v. Loza · 207 Cal. App. 4th 332
• People v. Dung Dinh Anh Trinh · 59 Cal. 4th 216

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