People v. Monjaras
California Court of Appeal
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1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
SCOTLAND, P. J.
During a robbery committed late at night in the lighted parking lot of an apartment complex, defendant Jerome Joshua Monjaras told the female victim, “Bitch, give me your purse.” He then pulled up his shirt and displayed the handle of a black pistol tucked in his waistband. After the victim turned over her wallet, defendant’s accomplice pressed something against the victim’s back and took her purse from her shoulder.
A jury convicted defendant of robbery and found he personally used a firearm within the meaning of Penal Code section 12022.53, subdivision (b), which…
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