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PEOPLE v. MURPHY

No. S180181.

52 Cal.4th 81 (2011)

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. MELISSA KAY MURPHY, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California.

July 7, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Helen S. Irza , under appointment by the Supreme Court, for Defendant and Appellant.

Edmund G. Brown, Jr. , and Kamala D. Harris , Attorneys General, Dane R. Gillette , Chief Assistant Attorney General, Gary W. Schons , Assistant Attorney General, Steve Oetting and Meredith A. Strong , Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

OPINION

CANTIL-SAKAUYE, C. J.—

Defendant, Melissa Kay Murphy, submitted a false report to a deputy sheriff, stating that her vehicle had been stolen. We granted review to decide whether defendant's felony conviction under a general statute governing the offering of a false instrument for filing in a public office (Pen. Code, § 115, subd. (a)) is precluded by special statutes in the Vehicle...

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