Legal Opinion

People v. Brooks

California Court of Appeal, 5th District

Decided May 25, 2018No. A147410PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtKline, P.J.

*607*934Defendant Justin Brooks appeals from his conviction for first degree burglary. He contends that the trial court erred in admitting evidence of uncharged prior burglaries to establish intent, common plan and identity; that the prosecutor engaged in prejudicial misconduct in closing argument; and that the cumulative prejudice of these errors warrants reversal. Brooks also challenges the trial court's order of restitution, to the extent it included the costs of certain home security improvements made by the victim, pursuant to Penal Code section 1202.4.1 Specifically, he contends that the…

2Cases cited22 opinions

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  4. DuBois v. Workers' Compensation Appeals BoardCalifornia Supreme Court · 1993
  5. Children's Hospital & Medical Center v. BontaCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2002

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