Legal Opinion

People v. Garewal

California Court of Appeal

Decided October 11, 1985No. G000719PublishedCited by 20 opinions

[Opinion certified for partial publication.*]

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

CROSBY, J.

In the published portion of this opinion, we consider several instances of claimed prosecutorial misconduct and examine the scope of vicarious criminal liability of conspirators for the crimes of their confederates in the wake of recent decisions concerning aiding and abetting.

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George Grant Garewal was convicted by jury of attempted murder, assault with a deadly weapon, mayhem, two counts of burglary, and conspiracy to commit burglary (Pen. Code, §§ 664/187, 245, subd. (a), 203, 459, and 182, subd. 1/459). He was acquitted of robbery, and special enhancements alleging he was…

2Cases cited45 opinions

  1. People v. WatsonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1956
  2. Pinkerton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  3. Enmund v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  4. People v. BeemanCalifornia Supreme Court · 1984
  5. Carlos v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1983

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. People v. HardyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1992
  2. People v. Anthony, California Court of Appeal, 5th District2019
  3. People v. NguyenCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1988
  4. People v. LuparelloCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1986
  5. People v. BrighamCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1989

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