People v. Russell, B171492
A defendant who intentionally pushes another person into the path of an oncoming vehicle has used that vehicle as a "deadly weapon" in violation of Penal Code section 245(a)(1).
Appellate Information
- Decided 05/23/2005
- Published 05/23/2005
Judges
Court
- California Court of Appeal
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Bill Lockyer, Attorney General, Robert R. Anderson, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Pamela C. Hamanaka, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Steven D. Matthews and David Glassman, Deputy Attorneys General.
- For Appellees:
- Gerald Peters, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.