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California Court of Appeal


PEOPLE v. COSGROVE, E029528

Trial court's granting of a motion for a directed verdict, taking the case from the jury, was erroneous, but error was harmless where evidence supporting a mentally-disordered offender finding was overwhelming.

Appellate Information

  • Decided 08/06/2002
  • Published 08/06/2002

Judges

Court

  • California Court of Appeal

Counsel

  • For Appellees:
  •  Chris Truax, San Diego, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant., Bill Lockyer, Attorney General, Robert R. Anderson, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Gary W. Schons, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Janelle M. Boustany and Carlson M. Legrand, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.
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