28 Cited authorities

  1. P1eople. v. Hill

    17 Cal.4th 800 (Cal. 1998)   Cited 3,801 times
    Holding the prosecutor committed misconduct insofar as her statement that '"[t]here has to be some evidence on which to base a doubt'" "could reasonably be interpreted as suggesting to the jury she did not have the burden of proving every element of the crimes charged beyond a reasonable doubt"
  2. People v. Giordano

    42 Cal.4th 644 (Cal. 2007)   Cited 892 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Holding that a surviving spouse may receive lost economic support as restitution despite the fact that such recovery is not specifically enumerated
  3. People v. Zackery

    147 Cal.App.4th 380 (Cal. Ct. App. 2007)   Cited 807 times
    Vacating sentence for count on which defendant did not enter a guilty plea
  4. People v. Arias

    13 Cal.4th 92 (Cal. 1996)   Cited 1,119 times
    Holding that that trial court was correct in its "determination that the offenses, all involving assaultive behavior, were of the same class, and thus properly joinable"
  5. People v. Knoller

    41 Cal.4th 139 (Cal. 2007)   Cited 577 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Approving language that implied malice requires an act "deliberately performed"
  6. People v. Brown

    147 Cal.App.4th 1213 (Cal. Ct. App. 2007)   Cited 487 times
    Holding the defendant could pursue claim that trial court imposed a punishment more severe than that specified in her plea agreement without obtaining certificate of probable cause, and concluding that the defendant must be allowed to withdraw plea
  7. People v. Turrin

    176 Cal.App.4th 1200 (Cal. Ct. App. 2009)   Cited 301 times
    Holding trial court lacks jurisdiction to modify restitution fine and therefore order denying motion requesting modification is not appealable
  8. People v. DeFrance

    167 Cal.App.4th 486 (Cal. Ct. App. 2008)   Cited 208 times
    In DeFrance, the court recognized the general rule that a stipulation waiving preparation of a reporter's transcript forfeits a claim of inadequate record.
  9. People v. Noguera

    4 Cal.4th 599 (Cal. 1992)   Cited 257 times
    Rejecting a "'primary goal'" requirement
  10. People v. Lara

    48 Cal.4th 216 (Cal. 2010)   Cited 115 times
    Upholding a trial court's ruling for an extension of a patient's commitment that was made seven months after the commitment was scheduled to terminate
  11. Section 20001 - Duties of driver of vehicle involved in accident resulting in injury or death

    Cal. Veh. Code § 20001   Cited 977 times
    Leaving the scene of an accident resulting in bodily injury or death
  12. Section 1203.3 - Authority to revoke, modify, or change order of suspension of imposition or execution of sentence

    Cal. Pen. Code § 1203.3   Cited 482 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Addressing the authority of state courts during the term of probation "to revoke, modify, or change its order of suspension of imposition or execution of sentence"