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PEOPLE v. CANIZALES

No. S221958.

7 Cal.5th 591 (2019)

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. MICHAEL RAFAEL CANIZALES et al., Defendants and Appellants.

Supreme Court of California.

June 24, 2019.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christine Vento , under appointment by the Supreme Court, for Defendant and Appellant Michael Raphael Canizales.

David P. Lampkin , under appointment by the Supreme Court, for Defendant and Appellant KeAndre Dion Windfield.

Kamala D. Harris and Xavier Becerra , Attorneys 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, Andrew Mestman , Lise Jacobson and Paige B. Hazard , Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

Mitchell Keiter as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Plaintiff and Respondent.

OPINION

This case concerns whether the trial court properly instructed the jury on the so-called kill zone theory, under which a defendant may be convicted of the attempted murder of an individual who was not the defendant's primary target. As we shall explain, we conclude that a jury may convict a defendant...

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