Legal Opinion
People v. Carter
California Court of Appeal, 5th District
Decided April 29, 2019No. D073865PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGuerrero, J.
*501*835This case involves a crime that started as an attempted robbery, and ended in the death of three individuals: the victim of the attempted robbery and two of the defendants' cohorts involved in that crime. A jury convicted defendant Steven David James Carter of one count of first degree murder and one count of attempted robbery. Defendant Michael Andre Hall pled no contest to voluntary manslaughter, robbery, and an enhancement. The defendants raise separate sentencing challenges on appeal.
Carter argues the court violated Penal Code section 654 when it sentenced him to consecutive terms for…
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