State Supreme Court / Wash.

State v. Mendez

Decided January 28, 1999. Philip A. Talmadge wrote the opinion for the court.

970 P.2d 722 · Cited 297 times

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Precedents cited

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. Kennedy · 726 P.2d 445
State v. Hill · 870 P.2d 313
State v. Johnson · 128 Wash. 2d 431
State v. Larson · 611 P.2d 771
State v. Little · 806 P.2d 749
Brown v. Texas · 443 U.S. 47
State v. Hendrickson · 129 Wash. 2d 61
State v. Hendrickson · 917 P.2d 563
State v. Gunwall · 720 P.2d 808
Knowles v. Iowa · 525 U.S. 113
State v. Evans · 67 Ohio St. 3d 405
State v. Mendez · 137 Wash. 2d 208
State v. Myrick · 688 P.2d 151
State v. Young · 957 P.2d 681
State v. Young · 135 Wash. 2d 498
State v. Arthur · 691 A.2d 808
Harris v. Commonwealth · 500 S.E.2d 257
State v. Smith · 637 A.2d 158
State v. Broadnax · 654 P.2d 96
State v. White · 135 Wash. 2d 761
State v. Belieu · 773 P.2d 46
State v. Graham · 130 Wash. 2d 711
State v. Graham · 927 P.2d 227
State v. Thompson · 613 P.2d 525
State v. Kim · 711 P.2d 1291

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State v. Cook · 104 Wash. App. 186
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State v. Vickers · 59 P.3d 58
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