PEOPLE v. VENEGAS

No. B292976.

44 Cal.App.5th 32 (2020)

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. DAVID VENEGAS et al., Defendants and Appellants.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Eight.

January 7, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen M. Hinkle , under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant David Venegas.

Brad Kaiserman , under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant Sebastian Santana.

Xavier Becerra , Attorney General, Lance E. Winters , Assistant Attorney General, Steven D. Matthews and Roberta L. Davis , Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

Sebastian Santana and David Venegas were trying to shoot Juan Vargas but murdered Fabian Acevedo instead. The appellate issues include two evidence problems, several sentencing questions, challenges to the sufficiency of the evidence and to a jury instruction, and requests for hearings under People v. Due&...

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