Legal Opinion

People v. Aguayo

California Court of Appeal, 5th District

Decided August 24, 2018No. D073304PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtHaller, Acting P.J.

*340Veronica Aguayo hit her elderly father about 50 times with a bicycle lock and chain, then threw a ceramic pot on his head. A jury found her guilty of assault with a deadly weapon other than a firearm ( Pen. Code, § 245, subd. (a)(1) ) and assault by means of force likely to produce great bodily injury (force-likely assault) ( Pen. Code, § 245, subdivision (a)(4) ).1 The trial court placed her on probation. On appeal, Aguayo contends we must vacate her conviction for force-likely assault because it is a lesser included offense of assault with a deadly weapon. We reject this contention, and…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. People v. ReedCalifornia Supreme Court · 2006
  2. People v. AguilarCalifornia Supreme Court · 1997
  3. People v. SandersCalifornia Supreme Court · 2012
  4. People v. GonzalezCalifornia Supreme Court · 2018
  5. In Re Groundwater CasesCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2007

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. (HC) Garcia v. DiazDistrict Court, E.D. California · 2020

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