Legal Opinion

People v. Brown

California Court of Appeal

Decided May 29, 1992No. C008191PublishedCited by 36 opinions

[Opinion certified for partial publication.*]

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

DAVIS, J.

A jury convicted defendant of assault with a deadly weapon and found he personally used a firearm, but did not personally inflict great bodily injury on the victim. (Pen. Code, §§ 245, subd. (a)(2), 12022.5, subds. (a), (d), 12022.7; all further section references are to the Penal Code, unless otherwise specified.) There was evidence showing the victim entered defendant’s front porch and advanced toward defendant with a hammer raised back at shoulder-height after the two had argued about a contract under which the victim was to perform landscaping work at defendant’s house. At…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. People v. GauzeCalifornia Supreme Court · 1975
  2. People v. PendletonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1979
  3. People v. NibleCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1988
  4. People v. SalemmeCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1992
  5. People v. MorenoCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1984

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3Cited by36 opinions

  1. People v. MontoyaCalifornia Supreme Court · 1994
  2. Duran v. City of MaywoodCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2000
  3. People v. ValenciaCalifornia Supreme Court · 2002
  4. People v. CurtisCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1994
  5. People v. HardinCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2000

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