Legal Opinion

People v. Sanchez

California Court of Appeal, 5th District

Decided August 15, 2019No. B291127PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHoffstadt, J.

*911A 33-year-old woman French kissed, groped, and kissed the breasts of a female family member a little before and after the girl's 14th birthday. A jury convicted the woman of committing lewd and lascivious acts ( Pen. Code, § 288 ),1 and the trial court placed her on probation with an eight-year prison sentence hanging over her head. Among the challenges the woman raises to her conviction and sentence in this appeal, two entail issues of significance: (1) is "intent to sexually exploit " the minor a second intent element of the crime of committing lewd and lascivious acts against a minor, and…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. People v. ScottCalifornia Supreme Court · 1994
  2. People v. LentCalifornia Supreme Court · 1975
  3. People v. HillhouseCalifornia Supreme Court · 2002
  4. People v. SmithCalifornia Supreme Court · 2001
  5. People v. OlguinCalifornia Supreme Court · 2008

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3Cited by6 opinions

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  4. People v. Perez CA2/4California Court of Appeal · 2021
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