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People v. Cooper

Citations

  • 811 P.2d 742
  • 53 Cal. 3d 1158
  • 282 Cal. Rptr. 450
  • 91 Daily Journal DAR 8070
  • 91 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 5081
  • 1991 Cal. LEXIS 2742

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  • “[W]e decline to adopt the escape rule, applicable in the context of certain ancillary consequences of robbery, for purposes of determining aider and abettor liability.”
  • “[M]ere theft becomes robbery if the perpetrator resorts to force or fear while carrying away the loot.”

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Judges: Lucas, Kennard

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