Legal Opinion

People v. Capetillo

California Court of Appeal

Decided May 10, 1990No. B040150PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

JOHNSON, J.

Appellant, Salvador Capetillo, was found guilty of unauthorized use of a vehicle (Veh. Code, § 10851), 1 hit and run (§ 20001), and felony drunk driving (§ 23153, subd. (a)). He appeals only the felony drunk driving conviction.

We have concluded the evidence fails to establish the elements necessary for a felony drunk driving conviction. Therefore we modify the judgment in that respect. In all other respects, the judgment is affirmed.

Statement of Facts and Proceedings Below

On July 6, 1988, Douglas Snyder discovered his 1971 Chevrolet station wagon had been taken without his…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. People v. CampbellCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1958
  2. People v. GossmanCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1949
  3. Karl v. C. A. Reed Lumber Co.California Court of Appeal · 1969
  4. People v. DawesCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1940
  5. People v. OyaasCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1985

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3Cited by6 opinions

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  5. (HC) Freeman v. BecerraDistrict Court, E.D. California · 2021

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