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PEOPLE v. BAILEY

No. S187020.

54 Cal.4th 740 (2012)

143 Cal. Rptr. 3d 647

279 P.3d 1120

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. ROBIN BAILEY, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California.

July 12, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jonathan E. Berger , under appointment by the Supreme Court, and William M. Robinson , under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.

Edmund G. Brown, Jr. , and Kamala D. Harris , Attorneys General, Dane R. Gillette , Chief Assistant Attorney General, Gerald A. Engler , Assistant Attorney General, Catherine A. Rivlin , Gregg E. Zywicke and Sara Turner , Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

OPINION

CHIN, J. —

We granted review to determine whether, after finding insufficient evidence to support a conviction for escape from state prison, an appellate court may reduce the conviction to attempt to escape, notwithstanding the trial court's failure to instruct the jury on attempt. In this case, the Court of Appeal refused to modify the conviction to attempt to escape on the ground that attempt to escape is not a lesser included...

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