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· 12/11/1891

Meads, Seaman & Co. v. Lasar

Citations

  • 92 Cal. 221
  • 28 P. 935
  • 1891 Cal. LEXIS 1201

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • “[I]f a defendant has knowledge of the crime which is intended and shares in the criminal intent of the principal actor, that defendant is an aider and abettor.”
  • evidence including that the defendant assented to and lent approval to the commission of the crime by a co-defendant and lied to police after the crime was sufficient to support the jury's finding that the defendant aided and abetted the crime
  • evidence including that the defendant assented to and lent approval to the commission of the crime by a co-defendant and lied to police after the crime was sufficient to support the jury's finding that the defendant aided and abetted the crime
  • evidence that the defendant assented to and lent approval to the commission of the crime by a co-defendant and lied to police after the crime about the weapon used was sufficient to support the jury’s finding that the defendant aided and abetted the crime

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Judges: Harrison

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