California Supreme Court· 10/2/1969

People v. Daniels

Citations

459 P.2d 225
71 Cal. 2d 1119
80 Cal. Rptr. 897
43 A.L.R. 3d 677
1969 Cal. LEXIS 307

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holding evidence insufficient to support kidnapping in four rapes in which (1) attacker held knife to victim and forced her into car where he raped her; (2
overruling People v. Chessman, 38 Cal.2d 166, 238 P.2d 1001 [1951], cert. denied, 343 U.S. 915, 72 S.Ct. 650, 96 L.Ed. 1330 [1952]
overruling People v. Chessman, 38 Cal. 2d 166, 238 P.2d 1001 [1951], cert. denied, 343 U.S. 915, 72 S. Ct. 650, 96 L. Ed. 1330 [1952]
brief movements defendants compelled victims to perform inside premises were merely incidental to crime of robbery and did not comprise kidnapping
narrowly interpreting California's kidnapping statute to apply only when movement of the victim is more than \incidental to the alleged assault\
movement within victims’ business during course of robbery held not kidnapping

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Judges: Mosk, McComb, Traynor, Peters, Tobriner, Burke, Sullivan

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