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PEOPLE v. HOPKINS

Docket No. AO22150.

149 Cal.App.3d 36 (1983)

196 Cal. Rptr. 609

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. DENNIS HOPKINS, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division Two.

November 22, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Robert J. Evans for Defendant and Appellant.

John J. Meehan, District Attorney, and Ralph Countryman, Deputy District Attorney, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

OPINION

KLINE, P.J.

Dennis Hopkins appeals his conviction following jury trial of threatening a school official in violation of Penal Code section 71.1 We conclude that the trial court erred in failing to instruct the jury that violation of section 71 requires specific intent. We therefore reverse.

Appellant was charged with a felony violation of section 71. At the preliminary hearing, the court...

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