Legal Opinion
People v. Dawkins
California Court of Appeal, 5th District
Decided June 18, 2018No. A150774PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the CourtHumes, P.J.
*700A jury convicted defendant Jerome Dion Dawkins of stalking, false imprisonment, criminal threats, lewd acts upon a child, and indecent exposure based on two incidents during which he harassed passengers on Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) trains. After finding true various prior-conviction allegations, the trial court sentenced Dawkins to 25 years in prison.
On appeal, Dawkins claims that (1) venue for the indecent-exposure offense was not proper in San Mateo County because he committed the offense while the train was in Contra Costa County; (2) his constitutional rights were violated when the…
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- Shawn Garfield Price v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 2001
- People v. ScottCalifornia Supreme Court · 2014
- People v. BradfordCalifornia Supreme Court · 1976
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