Canales

People v. Canales

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Court of Appeal of CaliforniaNovember 25, 2024B328388ACalifornia10,369 words

Opinion

Opinion

Wiley, J.

Filed 11/25/24 (opinion following rehearing)

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IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

SECOND APPELLATE DISTRICT

DIVISION EIGHT

THE PEOPLE, B328388

Plaintiff and Respondent, Los Angeles County Super. Ct. No. BA474486 v.

SANTIAGO GONZALO

CANALES,

Defendant and Appellant.

APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of Los Angeles County, James R. Dabney, Judge. Convictions affirmed, sentence vacated, and remanded for resentencing. George Schraer, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant. Rob Bonta, Attorney General, Lance E. Winters, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Susan Sullivan Pithey, Assistant Attorney General, Wyatt E. Bloomfield and Stefanie Yee, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent. ____________________ Santiago Gonzalo Canales appeals his convictions for lewd acts and for continuous sexual abuse of children. (Pen. Code, §§ 288, 288.5.) Canales challenges two jury instructions. First is CALCRIM No. 1120, which Canales argues did not identify the correct mental states for Penal Code section 288.5’s offense of continuous sexual abuse. We…

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