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· 6/24/1981

People v. Kimbrel

Citations

  • 120 Cal. App. 3d 869
  • 174 Cal. Rptr. 816
  • 1981 Cal. App. LEXIS 1888

How courts have described this case

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

  • “We are persuaded by the long acceptance of ‘great bodily injury’ as a term commonly understandable to jurors that it has not acquired a technical legal definition requiring in the absence of special circumstances a clarifying instruction.”
  • “We are persuaded by the long acceptance of ‘great bodily injury’ as a term commonly understandable to jurors that it has not acquired a technical legal definition requiring in the absence of special circumstances a clarifying instruction.”

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Judges: Blease

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