California Court of Appeal

Conviction of defendant for assault with a deadly weapon and sentenced to three years in state prison is affirmed where: 1) trial court did not err by informing the jury that defendant's prior crimes involved moral turpitude and by defining moral turpitude as "a readiness to do evil"; and 2) there was no ineffective assistance of counsel.

Appellate Information

• Decided 05/11/2010
• Published 05/11/2010

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• California Court of Appeal

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