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PEOPLE v. SMITH

No. S210898.

60 Cal.4th 603 (2014)

180 Cal. Rptr. 3d 100

337 P.3d 1159

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. VINCE BRYAN SMITH, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California.

November 20, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregory L. Cannon , under appointment by the Supreme Court, for Defendant and Appellant.

Kamala D. Harris , Attorney General, Dane R. Gillette , Chief Assistant Attorney General, Gary W. Schons and Julie L. Garland , Assistant Attorneys General, Scott C. Taylor , Meredith S. White , Steven T. Oetting and Kathryn Kirschbaum , Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

OPINION

CHIN, J.—

A person who aids and abets a crime is guilty of that crime, sometimes called the target crime. Additionally, that person is guilty of any other crime a principal in the target crime commits, sometimes called the nontarget crime, that is a natural and probable consequence of the target crime. In this case involving violent criminal street gangs, we must decide whether defendant was properly convicted of the murders of...

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