People v. Vela Prado

Decided February 16, 1977. Robert O. Staniforth wrote the opinion for the court.

67 Cal. App. 3d 267 · Cited 56 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. Duran · 545 P.2d 1322
• People v. Jaramillo · 548 P.2d 706
• People v. Mitten · 37 Cal. App. 3d 879
• People v. Morris · 20 Cal. App. 3d 659
• People v. Hardin · 207 Cal. App. 2d 336
• People v. Hill · 528 P.2d 1
• People v. . Galbo · 112 N.E. 1041
• People v. Watson · 299 P.2d 243
• People v. Wallin · 32 Cal. 2d 803
• People v. Duty · 269 Cal. App. 2d 97
• People v. Pena · 25 Cal. App. 3d 414
• Martinez v. People · 444 P.2d 641

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