California Court of Appeal· 11/17/1989
People v. Aris
Citations
- 215 Cal. App. 3d 1178
- 264 Cal. Rptr. 167
- 1989 Cal. App. LEXIS 1187
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- self-defense instruction not justified because battered wife was not facing immediate peril when she shot and killed sleeping husband
- battered woman did not face immediate peril when she shot sleeping husband and therefore self-defense instruction was not justified
- battered woman’s syndrome is not a mental illness
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Judges: Campbell
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34 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- People v. ManriquezCalifornia Supreme Court· 2005-12-05· cited 563×
- People v. Christian S.California Supreme Court· 1994-05-16· cited 479×
- People v. HumphreyCalifornia Supreme Court· 1996-08-29· cited 392×
- People v. . MinifieCalifornia Supreme Court· 1996-08-29· cited 259×
- People v. RomeroCalifornia Supreme Court· 1994-11-10· cited 229×
- People v. BrownCalifornia Supreme Court· 2004-08-02· cited 188×
- People v. BattleCalifornia Court of Appeal· 2011-08-09· cited 122×
- People v. CortesCalifornia Court of Appeal· 2011-01-11· cited 68×
- Bechtel v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma· 1992-09-02· cited 65×
- People v. ClarkCalifornia Court of Appeal· 2011-11-29· cited 65×
- People v. Sotelo-UrenaCalifornia Court of Appeal· 2016-10-26· cited 61×
- People v. WrightCalifornia Court of Appeal· 2015-12-15· cited 57×
- People v. CurtisCalifornia Court of Appeal· 1994-12-14· cited 56×
- People v. LopezCalifornia Court of Appeal· 2011-10-14· cited 45×
- State v. HicksonSupreme Court of Florida· 1993-10-21· cited 42×
- People v. HillCalifornia Court of Appeal· 1992-01-30· cited 38×
- People v. NunnCalifornia Court of Appeal· 1996-11-18· cited 36×
- Commonwealth v. GoetzendannerMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1997-05-20· cited 32×
- Doe v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal· 1995-10-23· cited 27×
- Sally Marie McNeil v. Raymond L. Middleton Bill LockyerNinth Circuit· 2003-09-22· cited 25×
Cites
27 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- People v. WatsonCalifornia Supreme Court· 1956-07-03· cited 7,961×
- People v. FlannelCalifornia Supreme Court· 1979-11-13· cited 712×
- State v. KellySupreme Court of New Jersey· 1984-07-24· cited 515×
- People v. BledsoeCalifornia Supreme Court· 1984-06-14· cited 291×
- People v. BowkerCalifornia Court of Appeal· 1988-07-29· cited 271×
- People v. BloydCalifornia Supreme Court· 1987-01-02· cited 199×
- In Re StankewitzCalifornia Supreme Court· 1985-11-25· cited 157×
- State v. LeidholmNorth Dakota Supreme Court· 1983-05-12· cited 84×
- State v. HennumSupreme Court of Minnesota· 1989-06-16· cited 83×
- People v. ScogginsCalifornia Supreme Court· 1869-07-01· cited 65×
- People v. LewisCalifornia Court of Appeal· 1960-11-22· cited 56×
- People v. CzaharaCalifornia Court of Appeal· 1988-08-26· cited 55×
- People v. TorresNew York Supreme Court· 1985-04-16· cited 52×
- People v. TorresCalifornia Court of Appeal· 1949-10-14· cited 34×
- People v. GleghornCalifornia Court of Appeal· 1987-06-10· cited 33×
- State v. StewartSupreme Court of Kansas· 1988-10-21· cited 33×
- People v. JonesCalifornia Court of Appeal· 1961-04-24· cited 31×
- People v. JacksonCalifornia Court of Appeal· 1984-03-08· cited 27×
- In Re Sara M.California Court of Appeal· 1987-08-28· cited 25×
- People v. CisnerosCalifornia Court of Appeal· 1973-10-01· cited 24×
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