State Supreme Court / Ariz.

State v. West

Decided May 12, 2011. John Pelander wrote the opinion for the court.

250 P.3d 1188 · Cited 376 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 Ex Rel. Hyder v. SUPERIOR COURT, ETC. · 624 P.2d 1264
State v. Mathers · 796 P.2d 866
State v. Bible · 858 P.2d 1152
State v. West · 233 P.3d 1154
Smalis v. Pennsylvania · 476 U.S. 140
State v. Guerra · 778 P.2d 1185
State v. Spears · 908 P.2d 1062
State v. Davolt · 84 P.3d 456
State v. Schantz · 403 P.2d 521
State v. Fulminante · 975 P.2d 75
State v. Jones · 610 P.2d 51
State v. Lee · 944 P.2d 1204
State v. Neal · 692 P.2d 272
Peak v. Acuna · 50 P.3d 833
State v. Spinale · 937 A.2d 938
State v. Villarreal · 666 P.2d 1094
State v. Rabun · 162 Ariz. 261
State v. Aguilar · 97 P.3d 865
People v. Paiva · 765 P.2d 581

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