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People v. Rubalcava

Citations

  • 1 P.3d 52
  • 96 Cal. Rptr. 2d 735
  • 23 Cal. 4th 322
  • 2000 Daily Journal DAR 6167
  • 2000 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 4653
  • 2000 Cal. LEXIS 4550

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that the intent to use a dagger as a stabbing weapon is not an express element of California Penal Code § 12020(a)
  • holding that the State need not prove intent to use a knife with a three inch blade as a weapon as part of the charge of carrying a concealed weapon
  • holding that the State need not prove intent to use a knife with a three inch blade as a weapon as part of the charge of carrying a concealed weapon
  • noting that a “defendant’s intended use of the instrument is neither an element of the offense a nor a defense” under California section 12020(a).
  • for an offense criminalizing “‘traditionally lawful conduct,’ we construe the statute to contain a ‘knowledge’ element” (quoting People v. Coria, 985 P.2d 970, 978 (Cal. 1999))
  • for an offense criminalizing “‘traditionally lawful conduct,’ we construe the statute to contain a ‘knowledge’ element” (quoting People v. Coria, 985 P.2d 970, 978 (Cal. 1999))

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Judges: Brown, Mosk, Werdegar

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