Legal Opinion
People v. Patino
California Court of Appeal
Decided July 16, 1979No. Crim. 32588PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
JEFFERSON (Bernard), J.
In count I of an information, defendants Patino, Walton and De La Torre were charged with the commission of the crime of lynching, a felony, in violation of section 405a of the Penal Code. It was alleged that the lynching offense was committed on May 27, 1977, by the defendants, through use of force and violence, in taking from the lawful custody of two peace officers of the City of Los Angeles an unidentified human being who was in the lawful custody of the officers.
In count II, the same defendants were charged with having committed the felony of obstructing…
2Cases cited23 opinions
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3Cited by24 opinions
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