Legal Opinion

People v. Gallegos

California Court of Appeal

Decided April 21, 1997No. E015983PublishedCited by 10 opinions

[Opinion certified for partial publication.*]

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

RAMIREZ, P. J.

A jury convicted Edward Alvarado Gallegos of second degree murder (Pen. Code, § 187), willful, deliberate and premeditated attempted murder (Pen. Code, §§ 664, 187), possession of heroin (Health & Saf. Code, § 11350) 1 and six counts of assault with a handgun (Pen. Code, § 245, subd. (a)(1)). The jury further found that during all the nondrug offenses, Gallegos had used a handgun. (Pen. Code, § 12022.5.) He was sentenced to prison for 15 years to life, with a consecutive life term, and appeals, claiming jury instruction error and insufficiency of the evidence. We reject…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. People v. WashingtonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1965
  2. People v. GilbertCalifornia Supreme Court · 1965
  3. People v. AntickCalifornia Supreme Court · 1975
  4. Taylor v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1970
  5. Pizano v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1978

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. People v. MejiaCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2012
  2. People v. BriscoeCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2001
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  4. People v. GarciaCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1999
  5. People v. KARAPETYANCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2003

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