State Supreme Court / Wash.

State v. Yates

Decided September 27, 2007. Richard B. Sanders wrote the opinion for the court.

161 Wash. 2d 714 · Cited 216 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. Brown · 132 Wash. 2d 529
State v. Lough · 889 P.2d 487
State v. Lord · 822 P.2d 177
State v. Wheeler · 631 P.2d 376
State v. Pirtle · 127 Wash. 2d 628
State v. Cross · 156 Wash. 2d 580
State v. Dodd · 838 P.2d 86
State v. Brett · 892 P.2d 29
Kramarevcky v. Department of Social & Health Services · 863 P.2d 535
State v. Gregory · 158 Wash. 2d 759
State v. Grisby · 647 P.2d 6
State v. Young · 888 P.2d 142
Mabry v. Johnson · 467 U.S. 504
State v. Russell · 882 P.2d 747
State v. Finch · 137 Wash. 2d 792
State v. Bourgeois · 133 Wash. 2d 389
State v. McKenzie · 157 Wash. 2d 44
State v. Varga · 151 Wash. 2d 179
State v. Clark · 143 Wash. 2d 731
State v. Davis · 141 Wash. 2d 798
State v. Crenshaw · 659 P.2d 488
State v. Bisson · 130 P.3d 820
Wilson v. Westinghouse Electric Corp. · 530 P.2d 298
United States v. Alexander · 736 F. Supp. 968
United States v. Anderson · 637 F. Supp. 1106

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Later opinions in our collection that cite this decision.

In re the Personal Restraint of Yates · 177 Wash. 2d 1
State v. Warren · 165 Wash. 2d 17
State v. Warren · 195 P.3d 940
State v. Monday · 257 P.3d 551
In re the Personal Restraint of Cross · 180 Wash. 2d 664
State v. Schierman · 192 Wash. 2d 577
State v. Schierman · 415 P.3d 106
State v. Thorgerson · 258 P.3d 43
State v. Monday · 171 Wash. 2d 667
State v. Gregory · 427 P.3d 621
State v. Robinson · 303 Kan. 11
State v. Espey · 184 Wash. App. 360
Personal Restraint Petition Of Todd Dale Phelps · 197 Wash. App. 653
State v. Emery · 278 P.3d 653
State v. Magers · 164 Wash. 2d 174
State v. Montgomery · 183 P.3d 267
State v. Montgomery · 163 Wash. 2d 577
Lakey v. Puget Sound Energy, Inc. · 176 Wash. 2d 909
State v. Ish · 241 P.3d 389
State v. Ish · 170 Wash. 2d 189
State v. Rafay · 168 Wash. App. 734
State v. Bassett · 428 P.3d 343
State v. Magers · 189 P.3d 126
In re the Detention of Coe · 175 Wash. 2d 482
Volk v. DeMeerleer · 187 Wash. 2d 241

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