PEOPLE v. LOPEZ

Docket No. D016101.

13 Cal.App.4th 1840 (1993)

17 Cal. Rptr.2d 317

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. JUAN LOPEZ, Defendant and Appellant.

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

March 10, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Peter Gold, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.

Daniel E. Lungren, Attorney General, George Williamson, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Gary Schons and Garrett Beaumont, Assistant Attorneys General, and Carl H. Horst, Deputy Attorney General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

NARES, J.

Juan Lopez (Lopez) appeals following his conviction by jury of arson of an inhabited structure in violation of Penal Code section 451, subdivision (b). On this appeal Lopez asserts the trial judge committed prejudicial error in (1) excusing a juror for cause, (2) failing to instruct the jury properly on the appropriate mental state required for conviction, and (3) failing to instruct the jury as to the elements of...

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