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PEOPLE v. GOOLSBY

No. S216648.

62 Cal.4th 96 (2015)

193 Cal.Rptr.3d 539

357 P.3d 771

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. RICHARD JAMES GOOLSBY, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California.

October 15, 2015.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven S. Lubliner , under appointment by the Supreme Court, for Defendant and Appellant.

Kamala D. Harris , Attorney General, Dane R. Gillette and Gerald A. Engler , Chief Assistant Attorneys General, Julie L. Garland , Assistant Attorney General, Steven T. Oetting , Deputy State Solicitor General, William M. Wood , Lilia E. Garcia , Barry Carlton and Felicity Senoski , Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

OPINION

A jury convicted defendant, Richard James Goolsby, of violating Penal Code section 451, subdivision (b), which proscribes arson of "an inhabited structure or inhabited property."1 Because of the way the case was charged, the Court of Appeal found the evidence insufficient to sustain...

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