PEOPLE v. WILKINSON

No. G043832.

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. JAMES WILKINSON, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District, Division Three.

Filed August 31, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert F. Somers , under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.

Kamala D. Harris , Attorney General, Dane R. Gillette , Chief Assistant Attorney General, Gary W. Schons , Assistant Attorney General, Lila E. Garcia , Peter Quon, Jr. , and Charles Ragland , Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


NOT TO BE PUBLISHED IN OFFICIAL REPORTS

OPINION

ARONSON, J.

A jury convicted James Wilkinson of perjury based on his false statement in traffic court that he was not the driver of a vehicle an officer cited for speeding at 101 miles per hour. He contends collateral estoppel barred his perjury trial because the traffic court acquitted him of the speeding charge. As we explain, the party asserting collateral estoppel bears the burden of establishing...

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