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People v. Soojian

California Court of Appeal

Decided November 24, 2010No. F058589PublishedCited by 44 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

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CORNELL, Acting P. J.

A jury convicted Tannen Soojian of various crimes resulting from an armed robbery of Joyce Ahumada and her son, Morgan Ahumada.1 Joyce was shot during the robbery, sustaining serious injuries. The crimes for which Soojian was convicted included attempted murder (Pen. Code, §§ 187, 664)2 and robbery (§ 211). Numerous enhancements also were found true.

Soojian’s defense concentrated on showing inconsistencies in the prosecution’s evidence to establish that he was not the perpetrator. During the prosecution’s case, unexpected evidence was elicited that led Soojian and…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. People v. WatsonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1956
  3. People v. PopeCalifornia Supreme Court · 1979
  4. People v. FosselmanCalifornia Supreme Court · 1983
  5. People v. MorseCalifornia Supreme Court · 1964

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3Cited by44 opinions

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  2. People v. CampbellCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2015
  3. People v. BatchelorCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2014
  4. People v. DiazCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2014
  5. Shiffer v. CBS Corp.California Court of Appeal · 2015

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