Hernandez

People v. Hernandez

Bad Law
105 Cal. Rptr. 3d 597·181 Cal. App. 4th 1494·2010 Cal. App. LEXIS 194
Court of Appeal of CaliforniaFebruary 18, 2010F056015California2,679 words

Opinion

Opinion

Levy, J.

—Appellant Daniel Hernandez was charged, by fourth amended information, with murder committed by an active participant in a criminal street gang and carried out to further the activities of the gang, and perpetrated by means of discharging a firearm from a motor vehicle (Pen. Code, §§ 187, subd. (a), 190.2, subd. (a)(21) & (22); count 1), attempted premeditated murder (§§ 187, subd. (a), 664; counts 2 & 3), and discharging a firearm from a motor vehicle at another person (§ 12034, subd. (c); counts 4-6). Criminal street gang and firearm use enhancements (§§ 186.22, subd. (b)(1)(C), 12022.53, subds. (b), (c), (d) & (e)(1), respectively) were alleged as to each count. A jury convicted him of discharging a firearm from a motor vehicle at another person (counts 4—6), but acquitted him of murder (count 1), and deadlocked on the charges of attempted murder (counts 2 & 3). As to count 4, jurors found that a principal personally and intentionally discharged a firearm, causing death (§ 12022.53, subds. (d) & (e)(1)); as to counts 5 and 6, that a principal personally and intentionally discharged a firearm (id.., subds. (c) & (e)(1)); and, as to counts 4 to 6, that the crime was…

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