State Supreme Court / Wash.

State v. Bourgeois

Decided November 6, 1997. Richard B. Sanders wrote the opinion for the court.

133 Wash. 2d 389 · Cited 336 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.

State v. Bourgeois · 917 P.2d 1101
State v. Caliguri · 664 P.2d 466
Kotteakos v. United States · 328 U.S. 750
State v. Petrich · 683 P.2d 173
State v. Tharp · 637 P.2d 961
State v. Russell · 882 P.2d 747
State v. Kwan Fai Mak · 718 P.2d 407
State v. Halstien · 857 P.2d 270
Sofie v. Fibreboard Corp. · 780 P.2d 260
State v. Lough · 889 P.2d 487
State v. Ng · 750 P.2d 632
State v. Cunningham · 613 P.2d 1139
State v. Rice · 757 P.2d 889
State v. Crenshaw · 659 P.2d 488
State v. Hopson · 778 P.2d 1014
Brown v. Spokane County Fire Protection District No. 1 · 100 Wash. 2d 188
State v. Bartholomew · 654 P.2d 1170
State v. Robinson · 167 P.2d 986
State v. Miles · 436 P.2d 198
Richards v. Overlake Hospital Medical Center · 796 P.2d 737
State v. Kosanke · 160 P.2d 541
O'BRIEN v. City of Seattle · 327 P.2d 433
State v. Wilson · 431 P.2d 221
State v. Froehlich · 635 P.2d 127
Kwan Fai Mak v. Blodgett · 754 F. Supp. 1490

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State v. Johnson · 105 P.3d 85
State v. Ish · 170 Wash. 2d 189
State v. Ish · 241 P.3d 389
State v. Hakimi · 98 P.3d 809
State v. Green · 79 P.3d 460
State v. Pete · 98 P.3d 803
State v. Johnson · 125 Wash. App. 443
State v. Yonker · 137 P.3d 888
State v. Thomas · 83 P.3d 970
State v. Yonker · 133 Wash. App. 627
State v. Brown · 248 P.3d 518
State v. Thomas · 150 Wash. 2d 821
State v. Gregory · 158 Wash. 2d 759
State v. Yates · 168 P.3d 359
State v. Korum · 141 P.3d 13
State v. Everybodytalksabout · 39 P.3d 294
State v. Brown · 159 Wash. App. 1
State v. Williams · 244 P.3d 1018
State v. Ramires · 37 P.3d 343
State v. Pete · 152 Wash. 2d 546
State v. Christopher · 60 P.3d 677
State v. Gregory · 147 P.3d 1201
State v. McKenzie · 134 P.3d 221
State v. McKenzie · 157 Wash. 2d 44
State v. Yates · 161 Wash. 2d 714

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