Sorenson v. State

Decided December 27, 1979. John J. Rooney wrote the opinion for the court.

604 P.2d 1031 · Cited 119 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.

• Papachristou v. City of Jacksonville · 405 U.S. 156
• United States v. Mazurie · 419 U.S. 544
• Nash v. United States · 229 U.S. 373
• Ashton v. Kentucky · 384 U.S. 195
• State v. Hoffman · 2 N.W.2d 707
• Grayned v. City of Rockford · 408 U.S. 104
• State v. Foster · 589 P.2d 789
• State v. Hewett · 154 S.E.2d 476
• People v. Beaugez · 232 Cal. App. 2d 650
• Hayward v. Watsonville Register-Pajaronian and Sun · 265 Cal. App. 2d 255
• State v. Stuhr · 96 P.2d 479
• Millhollan v. State · 143 S.E.2d 730
• Longacre v. State · 448 P.2d 832
• People v. Healy · 251 N.W. 393
• Gallegos v. People · 489 P.2d 1301
• Sissom v. State · 360 S.W.2d 227
• State v. Flath · 228 N.W. 847
• Wahl v. State · 3 P.2d 1052
• Hicklin v. State · 535 P.2d 743
• Sanchez v. State · 567 P.2d 270
• Johnson v. Safeway Stores, Inc. · 568 P.2d 908
• Budd v. Bishop · 543 P.2d 368
• Anderson v. State · 562 P.2d 351
• Hutchins v. State · 483 P.2d 519
• State v. Gallegos · 384 P.2d 967

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