Legal Opinion

People v. Braz

California Court of Appeal

Decided July 2, 1998No. A079214PublishedCited by 8 opinions

[Opinion certified for partial publication.*]

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

JONES, J.

In this case we are called upon to interpret Vehicle Code section 20001, subdivision (b)(2), which prescribes enhanced penalties for a conviction of the crime of hit-and-run in violation of Vehicle Code 20001, subdivision (a), when that violation “results in death or permanent, serious injury . . . .”

Vehicle Code 1 section 20001, subdivision (a) provides: “(a) The driver of any vehicle involved in an accident resulting in injury to any person, other than himself or herself, or in death of any person shall immediately stop the vehicle at the scene of the accident and shall…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. People v. KobrinCalifornia Supreme Court · 1995
  2. Brooks v. E. J. Willig Truck Transportation Co.California Supreme Court · 1953
  3. People v. CornersCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1985
  4. People v. JimenezCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1992
  5. Teachers Management & Investment Corp. v. City of Santa CruzCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1976

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Corenbaum v. LampkinCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2013
  2. People v. ValdezCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2010
  3. People v. WoodCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2000
  4. People v. CowartCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2015
  5. Carter v. LampkinCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2013

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