California Court of Appeal

Defendant's concurrent sentences for resisting arrest and battery on a peace officer are affirmed over his claim that Penal Code section 654 precluded him from being punished for both of the crimes since they were both incident to his sole objective to escape.

Appellate Information

• Decided 10/24/2005
• Published 10/24/2005

Judges

• BOREN, P.J.

Court

• California Court of Appeal

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Katharine Eileen Greenebaum, Los Angeles, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant., Bill Lockyer, Attorney General, Robert R. Anderson, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Pamela C. Hamanaka, Assistant Attorney General, Robert F. Katz and Roy C. Preminger, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.