State Supreme Court / Wash.

State v. Riles

Decided June 4, 1998. Charles Z. Smith wrote the opinion for the court.

135 Wash. 2d 326 · Cited 204 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. Halstien · 857 P.2d 270
City of Tacoma v. Luvene · 827 P.2d 1374
State v. Eaton · 919 P.2d 116
State v. Riley · 846 P.2d 1365
City of Seattle v. Eze · 759 P.2d 366
People v. Stoll · 783 P.2d 698
State v. Chester · 133 Wash. 2d 15
Wright v. Engum · 878 P.2d 1198
Von Arx v. Schwarz · 517 N.W.2d 540
State v. Walsh · 870 P.2d 974
State v. Ross · 129 Wash. 2d 279
State v. Lively · 130 Wash. 2d 1
In Re F.D. Processing, Inc. · 832 P.2d 1303
City of Seattle v. Huff · 767 P.2d 572
Cherry v. Municipality of Metropolitan Seattle · 808 P.2d 746
Ravsten v. Department of Labor & Industries · 736 P.2d 265
O'HARTIGAN v. Department of Personnel · 821 P.2d 44
State v. Hansen · 862 P.2d 117
State v. Young · 888 P.2d 142
State v. King · 130 Wash. 2d 517
State v. Standifer · 750 P.2d 258
State v. Sutherland · 617 P.2d 1010
Bowen v. Statewide City Employees Retirement System · 433 P.2d 150
People v. John W. · 185 Cal. App. 3d 801
State v. Clark · 638 P.2d 572

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Later opinions in our collection that cite this decision.

State v. Warren · 195 P.3d 940
State v. Combs · 10 P.3d 1101
State v. Bahl · 193 P.3d 678
State v. McClinton · 186 Wash. App. 826
State v. Castro · 170 P.3d 78
State v. Johnson · 184 Wash. App. 777
State v. Moultrie · 143 Wash. App. 387
State v. Warren · 165 Wash. 2d 17
State v. Combs · 102 Wash. App. 949
State v. Castro · 141 Wash. App. 485
State v. Bahl · 164 Wash. 2d 739
State v. Valencia · 239 P.3d 1059
State v. Valencia · 169 Wash. 2d 782
In Re Detention of Halgren · 132 P.3d 714
In re the Detention of Halgren · 156 Wash. 2d 795
State v. Jacobsen · 977 P.2d 1250
State v. McCormick · 213 P.3d 32
State v. Johnson · 988 P.2d 460
In Re Detention of Halgren · 98 P.3d 1206
State v. McCormick · 166 Wash. 2d 689
State v. Hearn · 128 P.3d 139
In Re Smith · 986 P.2d 131
State v. Naone · 990 P.2d 1171
In re the Personal Restraint of Golden · 172 Wash. App. 426
In re the Detention of Halgren · 124 Wash. App. 206

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