State Court of Appeals / Cal. Ct. App.

People v. Thompkins

Decided September 30, 1987. Howard B. Wiener wrote the opinion for the court.

195 Cal. App. 3d 244 · Cited 55 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. Duran · 545 P.2d 1322
People v. Sedeno · 518 P.2d 913
People v. Chacon · 447 P.2d 106
People v. Flannel · 603 P.2d 1
People v. Harris · 623 P.2d 240
People v. Sears · 465 P.2d 847
People v. Berry · 556 P.2d 777
People v. Ross · 429 P.2d 606
People v. Hall · 616 P.2d 826
People v. Taylor · 645 P.2d 115
People v. Borchers · 50 Cal. 2d 321
People v. Kimball · 5 Cal. 2d 608
People v. Harvey · 163 Cal. App. 3d 90
People v. Dagnino · 80 Cal. App. 3d 981
People v. Markus · 82 Cal. App. 3d 477

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