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California Court of Appeal


Magness v. Superior Court, C066601

In an application for a writ of prohibition barring further prosecution, writ is granted where the defendant, with the intent to commit larceny inside, uses a remote control to open a garage door to a home but flees before going inside, commits, under Penal Code section 459, only an attempted burglary and not first degree burglary.

Appellate Information

  • Decided 06/10/2011
  • Published 06/10/2011

Judges

  • ROBIE

Court

  • California Court of Appeal

Counsel

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