Legal Opinion

People v. Bamba

California Court of Appeal

Decided October 29, 1997No. A073612PublishedCited by 19 opinions

[Opinion certified for partial publication.*]

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

PARRILLI, J.

In the published portion of this case, we hold that Penal Code section 236 is neither unconstitutionally vague nor overbroad.

A jury convicted appellant Frank Greg Bamba of one count of assault with a deadly weapon (a van) (Pen. Code, § 245, subd. (a)(1)), 1 one count of felony false imprisonment (§§ 236/237), and one count of possessing methamphetamine (Health & Saf. Code, § 11377, subd. (a)). The jury further found appellant had personally used a deadly weapon in committing the assault.

In a bifurcated trial, the court found appellant had suffered two prior robbery…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Kolender v. LawsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. People v. JohnsonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1980
  3. People v. Superior Court (Romero)California Supreme Court · 1996
  4. American Communications Assn. v. DoudsSupreme Court of the United States · 1950
  5. People v. KellyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1992

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. People v. LopezCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1998
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  3. People v. SmithCalifornia Supreme Court · 2005
  4. People v. IslasCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2012
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