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People v. Salas

Citations

  • 77 Cal. App. 3d 600
  • 143 Cal. Rptr. 755
  • 1978 Cal. App. LEXIS 1242

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  • evidence of broken nose, loss of one tooth, and facial cuts requiring three or four stitches was sufficient to support jury finding of great bodily injury
  • lack of the mental capacity to make an intelligent waiver; psychiatric testimony
  • defendant asserted assigned attorney was of no help and not needed
  • defendant asserted assigned attorney was of no help and not needed
  • “As previously indicated, robbery includes the lesser offense of simple assault. However, there is no obligation to instruct on a lesser included offense when there is no evidence that the offense committed was less than that charged.”
  • defendant asserted assigned attorney was of no help and not needed

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Judges: Wiener

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