California Court of Appeal

Convictions for assault, battery and personally inflicting great bodily injury (GBI), are reversed where the trial court's instruction erroneously described the "personally inflicts" element of the personal infliction GBI allegation.

Appellate Information

• Decided 09/24/2003
• Published 09/24/2003

Judges

• MIHARA, J.

Court

• California Court of Appeal

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Candace Hale Under Appointment by the Sixth District Appellate Program, San Anselmo, Attorney for Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Bill Lockyer, Attorney General, Robert R. Anderson, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Ronald A. Bass, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Rene A. Chacon, Supervising Deputy Attorney General, Laurence K. Sullivan, Supervising Deputy Attorney General, Attorneys for Respondent.