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PEOPLE v. MENDOZA

No. S058027.

77 Cal.Rptr.2d 428 (1998)

959 P.2d 735

18 Cal.4th 1114

The PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Jose Luis MENDOZA et al., Defendants and Appellants.

Supreme Court of California.

August 13, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eric S. Multhaup, Mill Valley, William M. Robinson, San Francisco, and Mark D. Greenberg, Oakland, under appointments by the Supreme Court, for Defendants and Appellants.

Daniel E. Lungren, Attorney General, George Williamson, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Ronald A. Bass, Assistant Attorney General, Stan M. Helfman, Sharon G. Birenbaum and Violet M. Lee, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

CHIN, Justice.

Defendant Juan Manuel Valdez was convicted of criminal offenses as an aider and abettor of the person who directly perpetrated the crimes. The mental state necessary for conviction as an aider and abettor is knowledge of the perpetrator's criminal purpose and the intent or purpose of committing, encouraging, or facilitating the commission of the target offense. (See generally, People v. Prettyman (1996) 14 Cal...

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