1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. Cal.Rptr.2d
  4. 83 Cal.Rptr.2d
  5. 83 Cal.Rptr.2d 533 (1999)
 

PEOPLE v. MARTINEZ

No. S064345.

83 Cal.Rptr.2d 533 (1999)

973 P.2d 512

20 Cal.4th 225

The PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Samuel MARTINEZ, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California.

April 8, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barbara Michel, Berkeley, under appointment by the Supreme Court, for Defendant and Appellant.

Daniel E. Lungren and Bill Lockyer, Attorneys General, George Williamson, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Robert R. Anderson, Assistant Attorney General, Stan Cross, W. Scott Thorpe, J. Robert Jibson and Jean M. Marinovich, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

BROWN, J.

We granted review in this case to decide whether Penal Code1 section 208, subdivision (b)(section 208(b)), which prescribes a higher sentence for kidnapping a person under the age of 14, is a separate crime or a punishment provision, and what the standard of asportation is for that statute. The Court of Appeal determined section 208(b) is a separate offense and applied a modified standard of asportation for aggravated kidnapping...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases