California Supreme Court· 6/5/1964
People v. Mitchell
Citations
- 61 Cal. 2d 353
- 392 P.2d 526
- 38 Cal. Rptr. 726
- 1964 Cal. LEXIS 210
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- participation in underlying felony created “explosive and dangerous situation” such that even alleged surrender prior to actual killing did not terminate underlying felony for purposes of felony murder
- defendant \created the explosive and dangerous situation\
- attempt to surrender not intervening act
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Judges: McComb, Schauer
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40 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- People v. BeardsleeCalifornia Supreme Court· 1991-03-25· cited 389×
- People v. WrightCalifornia Supreme Court· 1990-12-27· cited 260×
- People v. TerryCalifornia Supreme Court· 1970-04-02· cited 255×
- People v. ReevesCalifornia Supreme Court· 1966-06-10· cited 153×
- In Re Ricky H.California Supreme Court· 1970-04-30· cited 116×
- People v. MaddenCalifornia Supreme Court· 1970-08-05· cited 99×
- Commonwealth v. KeatonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1999-04-12· cited 94×
- State v. MiraultSupreme Court of New Jersey· 1983-03-17· cited 91×
- People v. NicolausCalifornia Supreme Court· 1967-02-23· cited 88×
- People v. MorrisonCalifornia Court of Appeal· 1964-07-27· cited 83×
- People v. MitchellCalifornia Supreme Court· 1966-01-04· cited 64×
- People v. MulqueenCalifornia Court of Appeal· 1970-07-10· cited 59×
- People v. CroweCalifornia Supreme Court· 1973-02-08· cited 57×
- People v. MorseCalifornia Court of Appeal· 1992-01-09· cited 52×
- Rousseau v. West Coast House MoversCalifornia Court of Appeal· 1967-12-13· cited 38×
- People v. RayCalifornia Court of Appeal· 1967-07-27· cited 35×
- State v. DicksonNebraska Supreme Court· 1986-07-03· cited 34×
- People v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal· 1971-02-10· cited 26×
- People v. KingCalifornia Court of Appeal· 1966-02-24· cited 25×
- Hill v. NelsonN.D. California· 1967-08-24· cited 20×
Cites
21 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. MorseCalifornia Supreme Court· 1964-01-07· cited 474×
- People v. TerryCalifornia Supreme Court· 1964-03-20· cited 216×
- People v. KetchelCalifornia Supreme Court· 1963-05-07· cited 160×
- People v. HinesCalifornia Supreme Court· 1964-03-20· cited 153×
- People v. ChavezCalifornia Supreme Court· 1951-08-10· cited 152×
- People v. PikeCalifornia Supreme Court· 1962-06-27· cited 151×
- People v. JonesCalifornia Supreme Court· 1959-08-28· cited 136×
- People v. LindenCalifornia Supreme Court· 1959-04-22· cited 134×
- People v. ChessmanCalifornia Supreme Court· 1959-07-07· cited 114×
- People v. SpencerCalifornia Supreme Court· 1963-07-02· cited 112×
- People v. CombesCalifornia Supreme Court· 1961-06-26· cited 93×
- People v. HughesCalifornia Supreme Court· 1961-12-14· cited 80×
- People v. RuppCalifornia Supreme Court· 1953-08-14· cited 75×
- People v. ChearyCalifornia Supreme Court· 1957-04-09· cited 71×
- People v. PolkCalifornia Supreme Court· 1964-03-31· cited 43×
- People v. KroegerCalifornia Supreme Court· 1964-03-31· cited 43×
- People v. JeterCalifornia Supreme Court· 1964-01-23· cited 41×
- People v. ArguelloCalifornia Supreme Court· 1964-03-25· cited 38×
- People v. HarrisonCalifornia Court of Appeal· 1959-12-17· cited 31×
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