Statements (56)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:legal_case
|
| gptkbp:appeals_to |
yes
insufficient evidence |
| gptkbp:case_analysis |
criminal law
future self-defense cases impact on legal precedents California case law on self-defense |
| gptkbp:case_number |
self-defense and legal standards
B270123 involves homicide |
| gptkbp:case_outcome |
gptkb:majority_opinion
conviction upheld affirmed by appellate court evidence supported conviction majority opinion supports conviction sufficient evidence for conviction |
| gptkbp:case_significance |
clarifies self-defense standards
|
| gptkbp:case_types |
criminal appeal
|
| gptkbp:court |
gptkb:Los_Angeles_County_Superior_Court
gptkb:California_Court_of_Appeal not guilty self-defense claim prior convictions imminent danger claimed self-defense lack of intent to kill |
| gptkbp:decided_by |
affirmed conviction
|
| gptkbp:dissenting_opinion |
gptkb:none
|
| gptkbp:effective_date |
March 15, 2017
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
People v. Brooks
|
| gptkbp:impact |
self-defense cases in California
|
| gptkbp:involved_parties |
People of the State of California
Defendant Brooks |
| gptkbp:is_cited_in |
2017 WL 1045863
|
| gptkbp:is_standardized_by |
beyond a reasonable doubt
|
| gptkbp:judges |
gptkb:Justice_H._Walter
guilty |
| gptkbp:jurisdiction |
gptkb:California
|
| gptkbp:jury_instruction |
self-defense instruction
|
| gptkbp:legal_framework |
gptkb:California_Penal_Code
|
| gptkbp:legal_issue |
self-defense
malice aforethought |
| gptkbp:legal_outcome |
upheld by appellate court
|
| gptkbp:legal_principle |
reasonable belief of threat
|
| gptkbp:legal_representation |
gptkb:lawyer
application of self-defense law |
| gptkbp:outcome |
upheld conviction
|
| gptkbp:precedent |
gptkb:People_v._Mc_Coy
California self-defense law |
| gptkbp:sentence |
5 years imprisonment
|
| gptkbp:was_a_demonstration_of |
witness testimony
physical evidence |
| gptkbp:year |
gptkb:2017
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Illinois_Supreme_Court
gptkb:New_York_Supreme_Court |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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