People v. Curtis
California Court of Appeal
[Opinion certified for partial publication.]*
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
RAMIREZ, P. J.
Defendant David Scott Curtis (defendant) had an affair with a married woman, Abigail Camacho Medina (Abby). This brought him into conflict—sometimes violent conflict—with Abby’s husband, brother, and other members of her family.
Defendant’s relationship with Abby herself was not free from conflict. They broke up and got back together many times. Abby gave birth to a child, Nicole. At one point, she told defendant he was Nicole’s father; later, however, she denied this. Defendant filed suit for visitation rights.
One day, defendant stole Abby’s car. According to him, he…
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