PEOPLE v. MACE

No. F060054.

198 Cal.App.4th 875 (2011)

129 Cal. Rptr. 3d 500

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. ANDREW MACE, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Fifth District.

August 24, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donn Ginoza , under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.

Edmund G. Brown, Jr. , Attorney General, Dane R. Gillette , Chief Assistant Attorney General, Michael P. Farrell , Assistant Attorney General, Michael A. Canzoneri and Charles A. French , Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

WISEMAN, Acting P. J.

Defendant Andrew Mace was convicted of violating Vehicle Code section 20001 for leaving the scene of a one-vehicle accident without assisting a person injured in the accident. On appeal, Mace raises various instructional errors. We hold that a driver's knowledge that a person involved in an accident is injured gives rise to a duty to ascertain what...

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