Aider and Abettor: Natural and Probable Consequences – Unanimity as to Commission of Nontarget Offense
October 22nd, 2019
The majority opinion in People v. Smith (2014) 60 Cal. 4th 603 concluded that the requirement of juror unanimity as to all essential elements of the charge does not apply to commission of the nontarget offense alleged under the natural and probable consequences doctrine: The prosecution theory was that Littleton was the killer. But […]
Tags: Accomplice Liability, Aider and Abettor, Apprendi, Attempted Murder, CC 3500, CC 3501, CC 3502, CC 400, CC 401, CC 402, CC 403, Homicide, Mens Rea, Natural and Probable Consequences, Premeditation and Deliberation
Aider And Abettor: Natural And Probable Consequences – Unanimity As To Commission Of Nontarget Offense
January 21st, 2015
The majority opinion in People v. Smith (2014) 60 Cal. 4th 603 concluded that the requirement of juror unanimity as to all essential elements of the charge does not apply to commission of the nontarget offense alleged under the natural and probable consequences doctrine: The prosecution theory was that Littleton was the killer. […]
Tags: Accomplice Liability, Aider and Abettor, Apprendi, Attempted Murder, CC 3500, CC 3501, CC 3502, CC 400, CC 401, CC 402, CC 403, Homicide, Mens Rea, Natural and Probable Consequences, Premeditation and Deliberation