Legal Opinion

People v. Toledano

California Court of Appeal, 5th District

Decided June 24, 2019No. G051787PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtAronson, J.

*718A jury convicted James Toledano of conspiracy to commit extortion ( Pen. Code, §§ 182, subd. (a), 518 [count 1]; all statutory references are to the Penal Code unless otherwise indicated) and attempted extortion (§ 524 [count 2] ). Toledano challenges the sufficiency of the evidence to support his convictions, and asserts the trial court misinstructed the jury on extortion and erred in failing to give an instruction on entrapment and a pinpoint instruction on the litigation privilege. We conclude sufficient evidence supported the jury's verdict, but we reverse the judgment because Toledano…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. People v. JohnsonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1980
  3. People v. StanleyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1995
  4. Silberg v. AndersonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1990
  5. People v. CrittendenCalifornia Supreme Court · 1994

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