People v. Thompson

Decided June 9, 1980. Frank K. Richardson wrote the opinion for the court.

611 P.2d 883 · Cited 412 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. Green · 27 Cal. 3d 1
• People v. Schader · 457 P.2d 841
• People v. Guerrero · 548 P.2d 366
• People v. Johnson · 606 P.2d 738
• People v. Durham · 449 P.2d 198
• People v. Sam · 71 Cal. 2d 194
• People v. Thomas · 573 P.2d 433
• People v. Trout · 54 Cal. 2d 576
• People v. Steger · 546 P.2d 665
• People v. Griffin · 426 P.2d 507
• People v. Kunkin · 507 P.2d 1392
• People v. Brown · 105 Cal. 66
• People v. Beamon · 504 P.2d 905
• People v. Redmond · 71 Cal. 2d 745
• People v. Ford · 60 Cal. 2d 772
• People v. Carter · 48 Cal. 2d 737
• People v. Kelley · 66 Cal. 2d 232
• People v. Mosher · 461 P.2d 659
• People v. Jimenez · 580 P.2d 672
• People v. Bassett · 69 Cal. 2d 122
• In Re Anderson · 447 P.2d 117
• People v. Antick · 539 P.2d 43
• Rogers v. Superior Court · 291 P.2d 929
• People v. Rist · 545 P.2d 833
• People v. Wilson · 462 P.2d 22

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