State Court of Appeals / Cal. Ct. App.

People v. Watts

Decided February 16, 1977. James B. Scott wrote the opinion for the court.

67 Cal. App. 3d 173 · Cited 55 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. Brown · 18 Cal. App. 3d 1052
People v. West · 477 P.2d 409
People v. Orin · 533 P.2d 193
People v. Cruz · 526 P.2d 250
In Re Brown · 511 P.2d 1153
Williams v. State · 316 So. 2d 267
People v. McCrory · 41 Cal. 458
State v. Rodriguez · 540 P.2d 665
People v. Serrano · 33 Cal. App. 3d 331

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