People v. Rodriguez

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• noting that when a defense attorney has been placed in a position adverse to his client, all his efforts on the defendant’s behalf will be suspect: “The jury can hardly avoid inferring the defendant’s own attorney does not believe in the defense he himself is presenting.”
• reversing defendant’s conviction where defense attorney was required to provide adverse testimony against defendant
• reversing defendant’s conviction where defense attorney was required to provide adverse testimony against defendant

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

5 cases in this archive cite this case.

• People v. Cooper
  California Supreme Court· 1991-05-06· cited 549×
• People v. Marquez
  California Supreme Court· 1992-01-23· cited 97×
• Shelton v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1992-12-03· cited 7×
• State v. Carlson
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 2019-03-15· cited 3×
• State of Alaska v. Jason Lee Carlson
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 2019-03-15

Cites

5 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• People v. Pope
  California Supreme Court· 1979-02-22· cited 966×
• Smith v. Superior Court
  California Supreme Court· 1968-05-01· cited 166×
• People v. Corona
  California Court of Appeal· 1978-05-08· cited 96×
• People v. Lathrom
  California Court of Appeal· 1961-05-17· cited 16×
• State v. Reynolds
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 1978-04-14· cited 4×