Legal Opinion

People v. Lopez

California Court of Appeal

Decided November 24, 2008No. F053389PublishedCited by 6 opinions

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1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

GOMES, J.

On the evening of August 24, 2003, a car carrying two Sureños criminal street gang members—Victor Lopez, the driver, and Antonio Barajas, the passenger—stopped inside a gang-infested alley in a high-crime Modesto neighborhood. Eric Adorno, standing next to a van with a red bandanna on the steering column and wearing a red jersey, blue jeans, and red and white shoes, walked up to the car. A bullet fired from the passenger side of the car struck Adorno between the eyebrows and killed him. Police observed a red baseball cap on the ground near his head. Red is the color commonly…

2Cases cited21 opinions

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3Cited by6 opinions

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