PEOPLE v. WARD

Docket No. E019418.

62 Cal.App.4th 122 (1998)

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. BRANSON S. WARD, Defendant and Appellant.

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

March 10, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Diane Nichols, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.

Daniel E. Lungren, Attorney General, George Williamson, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Gary W. Schons, Assistant Attorney General, Raquel M. Gonzalez and Lilia E. Garcia, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


[Opinion certified for partial publication.*]

OPINION

McKINSTER, Acting P.J.

Penal Code section 273.51 provides that any person who willfully inflicts corporal injury resulting in a traumatic condition upon "any person who is the mother or father of his or her child" is guilty of a felony. Does that statute apply to a man who has inflicted the proscribed injury upon...

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