California Supreme Court

The most-cited opinions of the California Supreme Court on UpLaw — 5,312 decisions from 1850–2023, each with its treatment history and the cases that cite it.

• People v. Bryant, Smith and Wheeler 60 Cal. 4th 335 · cited by 156
• Yvanova v. New Century Mortgage Corp. 62 Cal. 4th 919 · cited by 156
• American Motorcycle Assn. v. Superior Court 20 Cal. 3d 578 · cited by 156
• People v. Panizzon 13 Cal. 4th 68 · cited by 155
• Buss v. Superior Court 16 Cal. 4th 35 · cited by 155
• In Re Marriage of Flaherty 31 Cal. 3d 637 · cited by 155
• MacKinnon v. Truck Insurance Exchange 3 Cal. Rptr. 3d 228 · cited by 155
• People v. Prettyman 14 Cal. 4th 248 · cited by 155
• People v. Kelly 1 Cal. 4th 495 · cited by 154
• People v. Rangel 62 Cal. 4th 1192 · cited by 154
• Ballard v. Uribe 41 Cal. 3d 564 · cited by 154
• People v. Birks 19 Cal. 4th 108 · cited by 153
• People v. Alvarez 14 Cal. 4th 155 · cited by 152
• Chia-Lee Hsu v. Abbara 9 Cal. 4th 863 · cited by 152
• People v. Chun 45 Cal. 4th 1172 · cited by 152
• Thing v. La Chusa 48 Cal. 3d 644 · cited by 151
• People v. Fosselman 33 Cal. 3d 572 · cited by 150
• People v. Lucas 12 Cal. 4th 415 · cited by 150
• Skelly v. State Personnel Board 15 Cal. 3d 194 · cited by 150
• People v. Daniels 71 Cal. 2d 1119 · cited by 149
• People v. Zapien 4 Cal. 4th 929 · cited by 149
• People v. Karis 46 Cal. 3d 612 · cited by 149
• People v. Mooc 26 Cal. 4th 1216 · cited by 149
• People v. Marshall 15 Cal. 4th 1 · cited by 149
• Escola v. Coca Cola Bottling Co. 24 Cal. 2d 453 · cited by 148
• People v. Manriquez 36 Cal. Rptr. 3d 340 · cited by 148
• People v. Riser 47 Cal. 2d 566 · cited by 148
• People v. Ayala 23 Cal. 4th 225 · cited by 147
• People v. Hughes 27 Cal. 4th 287 · cited by 147
• People v. McKinnon 52 Cal. 4th 610 · cited by 147
• Jarrow Formulas, Inc. v. LaMarche 3 Cal. Rptr. 3d 636 · cited by 145
• People v. Morse 36 Cal. Rptr. 201 · cited by 145
• People v. Harrison 48 Cal. 3d 321 · cited by 145
• People v. Ochoa 19 Cal. 4th 353 · cited by 145
• People v. Giordano 42 Cal. 4th 644 · cited by 144
• People v. McDonald 37 Cal. 3d 351 · cited by 144
• Select Base Materials, Inc. v. Board of Equalization 51 Cal. 2d 640 · cited by 144
• Harris v. Capital Growth Investors XIV 52 Cal. 3d 1142 · cited by 143
• Palma v. U.S. Industrial Fasteners, Inc. 36 Cal. 3d 171 · cited by 143
• In Re Sade C. 13 Cal. 4th 952 · cited by 143
• People v. Weaver 26 Cal. 4th 876 · cited by 142
• Martinez v. Combs 49 Cal. 4th 35 · cited by 142
• Laurel Heights Improvement Ass'n of San Francisco, Inc. v. Regents of University of California 47 Cal. 3d 376 · cited by 142
• People v. Anderson 6 Cal. 3d 628 · cited by 141
• Clemmer v. Hartford Insurance Co. 22 Cal. 3d 865 · cited by 141
• Mary M. v. City of Los Angeles 54 Cal. 3d 202 · cited by 141
• People v. Welch 5 Cal. 4th 228 · cited by 140
• Kasky v. Nike, Inc. 27 Cal. 4th 939 · cited by 140
• Zelig v. County of Los Angeles 27 Cal. 4th 1112 · cited by 140
• People v. Avila 46 Cal. 4th 680 · cited by 140
• People v. Rundle 43 Cal. 4th 76 · cited by 139
• People v. Panah 25 Cal. Rptr. 3d 672 · cited by 139
• Wash. Mut. Bank v. Superior Court of Orange Cty. 24 Cal. 906 · cited by 138
• Mycogen Corp. v. Monsanto Co. 28 Cal. 4th 888 · cited by 138
• Neal v. Farmers Insurance Exchange 21 Cal. 3d 910 · cited by 138
• People v. Russo 25 Cal. 4th 1124 · cited by 137
• People v. Smithey 20 Cal. 4th 936 · cited by 137
• Lucas v. Hamm 15 Cal. Rptr. 821 · cited by 137
• Molien v. Kaiser Foundation Hospitals 27 Cal. 3d 916 · cited by 137
• People v. Welch 20 Cal. 4th 701 · cited by 136
• Addison v. State of California 21 Cal. 3d 313 · cited by 136
• People v. Houston 54 Cal. 4th 1186 · cited by 136
• Reserve Insurance Co. v. Pisciotta 30 Cal. 3d 800 · cited by 136
• People v. Black 41 Cal. 4th 799 · cited by 136
• People v. Samayoa 15 Cal. 4th 795 · cited by 136
• People v. Hernandez 16 Cal. Rptr. 3d 880 · cited by 136
• Quelimane Co. v. Stewart Title Guaranty Co. 19 Cal. 4th 26 · cited by 136
• Sanchez v. Valencia Holding Co. 61 Cal. 4th 899 · cited by 135
• Pico v. Cohn 91 Cal. 129 · cited by 135
• People v. Wharton 53 Cal. 3d 522 · cited by 135
• Cassim v. Allstate Insurance 16 Cal. Rptr. 3d 374 · cited by 135
• People v. Prince 40 Cal. 4th 1179 · cited by 135
• Pacific Gas & Electric Co. v. Bear Stearns & Co. 50 Cal. 3d 1118 · cited by 134
• Rutherford v. Owens-Illinois, Inc. 16 Cal. 4th 953 · cited by 134
• People v. Abilez 41 Cal. 4th 472 · cited by 134
• People v. Duvall 9 Cal. 4th 464 · cited by 134
• People v. Cooper 53 Cal. 3d 771 · cited by 134
• People v. Bland 28 Cal. 4th 313 · cited by 133
• City of San Jose v. Superior Court 12 Cal. 3d 447 · cited by 133
• People v. Perez 23 Cal. 3d 545 · cited by 133
• Shirk v. Vista Unified School District 42 Cal. 4th 201 · cited by 133
• People v. Buckhalter 26 Cal. 4th 20 · cited by 133
• Johnson v. State of California 69 Cal. 2d 782 · cited by 132
• Moradi-Shalal v. Fireman's Fund Ins. Companies 46 Cal. 3d 287 · cited by 132
• Varian Medical Systems, Inc. v. Delfino 25 Cal. Rptr. 3d 298 · cited by 132
• Universal Sales Corp. v. California Press Manufacturing Co. 20 Cal. 2d 751 · cited by 132
• Sheldon Appel Co. v. Albert & Oliker 47 Cal. 3d 863 · cited by 132
• People v. Posey 8 Cal. Rptr. 3d 551 · cited by 131
• Sindell v. Abbott Laboratories 26 Cal. 3d 588 · cited by 131
• People v. Lewis 25 Cal. 4th 610 · cited by 131
• People v. Knowles 35 Cal. 2d 175 · cited by 131
• Boeken v. PHILIP MORRIS USA, INC. 48 Cal. 4th 788 · cited by 131
• Vandermark v. Ford Motor Co. 37 Cal. Rptr. 896 · cited by 131
• Cobbs v. Grant 8 Cal. 3d 229 · cited by 131
• Knight v. Jewett 3 Cal. 4th 296 · cited by 131
• People v. Ibarra 34 Cal. Rptr. 863 · cited by 130
• Delaney v. Superior Court 50 Cal. 3d 785 · cited by 130
• People Ex Rel. Lockyer v. Shamrock Foods Co. 24 Cal. 4th 415 · cited by 130
• People v. Hester 22 Cal. 4th 290 · cited by 130
• People v. Christian S. 7 Cal. 4th 768 · cited by 130
• People v. Scott 61 Cal. 4th 363 · cited by 129
• People v. Knoller 41 Cal. 4th 139 · cited by 129
• People v. Anderson 43 Cal. 3d 1104 · cited by 129
• People v. Brooks 3 Cal. 5th 1 · cited by 129
• People v. Olguin 45 Cal. 4th 375 · cited by 128
• State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. Partridge 10 Cal. 3d 94 · cited by 128
• People v. Valencia 3 Cal. 5th 347 · cited by 128
• In Re Robbins 18 Cal. 4th 770 · cited by 128
• People v. Park 56 Cal. 4th 782 · cited by 128
• People v. Curiel 15 Cal. 5th 433 · cited by 128
• People v. Beamon 8 Cal. 3d 625 · cited by 128
• Haraguchi v. Superior Court 43 Cal. 4th 706 · cited by 128
• Marvin v. Marvin 18 Cal. 3d 660 · cited by 127
• People v. Martin 45 Cal. 2d 755 · cited by 127
• People v. Cudjo 6 Cal. 4th 585 · cited by 127
• People v. Latimer 5 Cal. 4th 1203 · cited by 127
• People v. Centeno 60 Cal. 4th 659 · cited by 127
• In Re Harris 5 Cal. 4th 813 · cited by 126
• Alliance Mortgage Co. v. Rothwell 10 Cal. 4th 1226 · cited by 126
• People v. Durrant 116 Cal. 179 · cited by 126
• The Regents of the University of California v. Superior Court 4 Cal. 5th 607 · cited by 126
• People v. Crittenden 9 Cal. 4th 83 · cited by 126
• Tunkl v. Regents of University of California 32 Cal. Rptr. 33 · cited by 125
• People v. Guiton 4 Cal. 4th 1116 · cited by 125
• People v. Wilson 44 Cal. 4th 758 · cited by 125
• Griset v. Fair Political Practices Commission 25 Cal. 4th 688 · cited by 125
• Goodman v. Kennedy 18 Cal. 3d 335 · cited by 125
• People v. Beltran 56 Cal. 4th 935 · cited by 125
• Glock v. Howard & Wilson Colony Co. 123 Cal. 1 · cited by 124
• People v. Sanchez 26 Cal. 4th 834 · cited by 124
• People v. Watson 30 Cal. 3d 290 · cited by 124
• Miller v. Department of Corrections 30 Cal. Rptr. 3d 797 · cited by 124
• Dix v. Superior Court 53 Cal. 3d 442 · cited by 124
• People v. Flood 18 Cal. 4th 470 · cited by 124
• Zibbell v. Southern Pacific Co. 160 Cal. 237 · cited by 123
• People v. Guerra 37 Cal. 4th 1067 · cited by 123
• People v. Moye 47 Cal. 4th 537 · cited by 123
• People v. Boyer 38 Cal. 4th 412 · cited by 123
• Murphy v. Kenneth Cole Productions, Inc. 40 Cal. 4th 1094 · cited by 122
• People v. Carpenter 15 Cal. 4th 312 · cited by 122
• Thompson v. County of Alameda 27 Cal. 3d 741 · cited by 122
• Brandt v. Superior Court 37 Cal. 3d 813 · cited by 122
• Rose v. State of California 19 Cal. 2d 713 · cited by 121
• People v. Beagle 6 Cal. 3d 441 · cited by 121
• People v. Wells 33 Cal. 2d 330 · cited by 121
• In Re Marriage of Burgess 13 Cal. 4th 25 · cited by 121
• Strumsky v. San Diego County Employees Retirement Assn. 11 Cal. 3d 28 · cited by 120
• In re the Bonds of the Madera Irrigation District 92 Cal. 296 · cited by 120
• Tobe v. City of Santa Ana 9 Cal. 4th 1069 · cited by 119
• People v. Letner and Tobin 50 Cal. 4th 99 · cited by 119
• People v. Mayfield 14 Cal. 4th 668 · cited by 119
• People v. Carbajal 10 Cal. 4th 1114 · cited by 119
• Boggs v. Merced Mining Co. 14 Cal. 279 · cited by 119
• Cronin v. J.B.E. Olson Corp. 8 Cal. 3d 121 · cited by 119
• People v. Bender 27 Cal. 2d 164 · cited by 119
• Havemeyer v. Superior Court 84 Cal. 327 · cited by 119
• In re Reno 55 Cal. 4th 428 · cited by 119
• Smellie v. Southern Pacific Co. 212 Cal. 540 · cited by 119
• People v. Wickersham 32 Cal. 3d 307 · cited by 119
• City of Stockton v. Superior Court 42 Cal. 4th 730 · cited by 118
• Steven A. v. Rickie M. 1 Cal. 4th 816 · cited by 118
• People v. Manibusan 58 Cal. 4th 40 · cited by 118
• People v. Carter 32 Cal. Rptr. 3d 759 · cited by 118
• People Ex Rel. Deparment of Corporations. v. Speedee Oil Change Systems, Inc. 20 Cal. 4th 1135 · cited by 118
• Horace Mann Ins. Co. v. Barbara B. 4 Cal. 4th 1076 · cited by 118
• People v. Kipp 18 Cal. 4th 349 · cited by 118
• Nedlloyd Lines B v. v. Superior Court 3 Cal. 4th 459 · cited by 118
• People v. Valdez 8 Cal. Rptr. 3d 271 · cited by 118
• People v. Reed 38 Cal. 4th 1224 · cited by 118
• People v. Hajek and Vo 58 Cal. 4th 1144 · cited by 117
• People v. Pearson 56 Cal. 4th 393 · cited by 117
• Cortez v. Purolator Air Filtration Products Co. 23 Cal. 4th 163 · cited by 117
• People v. Brown 3 Cal. Rptr. 3d 145 · cited by 117
• People v. Hovarter 44 Cal. 4th 983 · cited by 117
• Evangelatos v. Superior Court 44 Cal. 3d 1188 · cited by 117
• People v. McAlpin 53 Cal. 3d 1289 · cited by 116
• Rojo v. Kliger 52 Cal. 3d 65 · cited by 116
• Topanga Assn. for a Scenic Comm. v. CTY OF LOS ANGELES 11 Cal. 3d 506 · cited by 116
• Turner v. Anheuser-Busch, Inc. 7 Cal. 4th 1238 · cited by 116
• People v. Howard 1 Cal. 4th 1132 · cited by 116
• People v. Peete 28 Cal. 2d 306 · cited by 115
• People v. Memro 11 Cal. 4th 786 · cited by 115
• The People v. Edwards 57 Cal. 4th 658 · cited by 115
• Moore v. Regents of University of California 51 Cal. 3d 120 · cited by 115
• Seymour v. Oelrichs 156 Cal. 782 · cited by 115
• Bily v. Arthur Young & Co. 3 Cal. 4th 370 · cited by 115
• People v. Thompson 49 Cal. 4th 79 · cited by 114
• Roby v. McKesson Corp. 47 Cal. 4th 686 · cited by 114
• People v. Ireland 70 Cal. 2d 522 · cited by 114
• People v. Daugherty 40 Cal. 2d 876 · cited by 114
• Robins v. Pruneyard Shopping Center 23 Cal. 3d 899 · cited by 114
• People v. McCullough 56 Cal. 4th 589 · cited by 114
• Neel v. Magana, Olney, Levy, Cathcart & Gelfand 6 Cal. 3d 176 · cited by 114
• Christensen v. Superior Court 2 Cal. Rptr. 2d 79 · cited by 113
• People v. Redmond 71 Cal. 2d 745 · cited by 113
• Baltazar v. Forever 21, Inc. 62 Cal. 4th 1237 · cited by 113
• People v. Ramey 16 Cal. 3d 263 · cited by 113
• In Re Swain 34 Cal. 2d 300 · cited by 113
• Reno v. Baird 18 Cal. 4th 640 · cited by 113
• Teitelbaum Furs, Inc. v. Dominion Ins. Co., Ltd. 25 Cal. Rptr. 559 · cited by 113