applying common law choice of evils defense elements in the absence of an applicable statute
Summary of this case from State v. Maumalanga1998
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applying common law choice of evils defense elements in the absence of an applicable statute
Summary of this case from State v. MaumalangaFull title:People v. Metters
Court:Court of Appeal of California
Date published: Jan 1, 1998
In November 2014, following adoption of Penal Code section 1170.126 by the voters as Proposition 36, Metters…
State v. MaumalangaIn those jurisdictions, the courts appear to follow the common law elements for a choice of evils defense…