State v. Washington

Decided January 17, 1981. David Prager wrote the opinion for the court.

229 Kan. 47 · Cited 85 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. Lowry · 163 Kan. 622
• People v. Kelly · 549 P.2d 1240
• People v. Collins · 68 Cal. 2d 319
• People v. Busch · 56 Cal. 2d 868
• State v. Ryan · 137 Kan. 733
• People v. Thomas · 348 N.E.2d 282
• Reed v. State · 391 A.2d 364
• Puhl v. Milwaukee Automobile Insurance · 8 Wis. 2d 343
• State v. Peoples · 605 P.2d 135
• People Ex Rel. Younger v. Superior Court · 86 Cal. App. 3d 180
• State v. Koller · 274 N.W.2d 651
• Plains Transport of Kansas, Inc. v. King · 578 P.2d 1095
• Redd v. State · 240 Ga. 753
• Lindquist v. Ayerst Laboratories, Inc. · 607 P.2d 1339
• State v. Linn · 462 P.2d 729
• Brooke v. People · 339 P.2d 993
• People v. Arends · 318 P.2d 532
• State v. Racey · 590 P.2d 1064
• State v. Reed · 601 P.2d 1125
• People v. Morse · 38 N.W.2d 322
• State v. Hemminger · 502 P.2d 791
• Grohusky v. Atlas Assurance Co. · 408 P.2d 697
• State v. Coolidge · 109 N.H. 403
• Staudinger v. Sooner Pipe & Supply Corporation · 490 P.2d 619
• State v. Rolls · 389 A.2d 824

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• State v. Stukey · 747 P.2d 137
• State v. Hayes · 720 P.2d 1049
• People v. Harbold · 464 N.E.2d 734
• People v. Brown · 726 P.2d 516
• State Ex Rel. Hausner v. Blackman · 662 P.2d 1183
• State v. Hodges · 734 P.2d 1161
• State v. Grubbs · 747 P.2d 140
• State v. Marks · 647 P.2d 1292
• People v. Young · 340 N.W.2d 805
• Kuhn v. Sandoz Pharmaceuticals Corp. · 270 Kan. 443
• State v. Hodges · 716 P.2d 563
• People v. Reilly · 196 Cal. App. 3d 1127
• State v. Richard · 681 P.2d 612
• Smith v. Deppish · 807 P.2d 144
• Commonwealth v. Gomes · 526 N.E.2d 1270
• State v. Warden · 257 Kan. 94
• State v. Searles · 793 P.2d 724
• People v. Morris · 199 Cal. App. 3d 377
• State v. Miller · 732 P.2d 756
• State v. Willis · 256 Kan. 837
• State Ex Rel. Collins v. SUPERIOR COURT, ETC. · 644 P.2d 1266
• State v. Joon Kyu Kim · 398 N.W.2d 544
• People v. Thomas · 561 N.E.2d 57
• Plunkett v. State · 719 P.2d 834
• People v. Young · 391 N.W.2d 270

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