Legal Opinion

People v. McElrath

California Court of Appeal

Decided December 2, 1985No. D001809PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

LEWIS, J.

Roy Derrick McElrath appeals his jury-tried convictions for two counts of forcible rape (Pen. Code,1 § 261, subd. (2)), forcible sodomy (§ 286, subd. (c)) and forcible oral copulation (§ 288a, subd. (c)). The jury found he inflicted great bodily injury in all the above offenses (§ 12022.8) and McElrath used a deadly weapon during one of the rapes (§ 12022.3, subd. (a)). The jury also convicted McElrath of first degree burglary (§§ 459-460) and robbery in an inhabited house with his personal use of a deadly weapon (§§ 211, 213.5, 12022, subd. (b)). The jury convicted McElrath…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. People v. MarsdenCalifornia Supreme Court · 1970
  2. People v. SedenoCalifornia Supreme Court · 1974
  3. In Re LynchCalifornia Supreme Court · 1972
  4. People v. GarciaCalifornia Supreme Court · 1984
  5. People v. BelmontesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1983

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. People v. JonesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1988
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  3. People v. ThomasCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1990
  4. People v. PenaCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1992
  5. In Interest of JBNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1987

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