California Court of Appeal

Conviction of defendant for second-degree robbery with a knife use enhancement and assault by means likely to cause great bodily injury are affirmed where: 1) substantial evidence supported the jury's determination that security guards were robbery victims; 2) defendant was not prejudiced by the jury instruction defining the circumstances in which a security guard may be a robbery victim; and 3) trial court properly denied defendant's motion for self-representation.

Appellate Information

• Decided 08/31/2010
• Published 08/31/2010

Judges

• NEEDHAM

Court

• California Court of Appeal

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Michael J. Hersek, Edmund G. Brown, Jr.