Legal Opinion
People v. Vega-Robles
California Court of Appeal
Decided March 7, 2017No. A137121APublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
DONDERO, J.
INTRODUCTION
A jury convicted Jose Vega-Robles of conspiracy to sell controlled substances, attempted robbery, and two first degree murders, and found true gang and firearm enhancements. He appealed, raising numerous issues, including a challenge to the gang experts’ testimony on hearsay and confrontation clause grounds. In an opinion certified for partial publication filed on May 5, 2015, we reversed the conviction for the murder of Darrell Grockett for instructional error per People v. Chiu (2014) 59 Cal.4th 155 [172 Cal.Rptr.3d 438, 325 P.3d 972] (Chiu). We ordered that on…
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