People v. Geary

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf legal case
gptkbp:appeal defendant's appeal
misapplication of self-defense law
gptkbp:caseTypes criminal case
No. 12345
gptkbp:casualties gptkb:John_Doe
gptkbp:citedBy 25 Cal.3d 256
Cal._Rptr._2d_123
gptkbp:court gptkb:Los_Angeles_County_Superior_Court
gptkb:California_Court_of_Appeal
gptkb:Robert_Geary
majority opinion
self-defense not applicable
affirmed by appellate court
impact on self-defense claims
self-defense not justified
application of law to facts
majority_opinion_written_by_Justice
People_of_the_State_of_California
gptkbp:decidedBy 1979
gptkbp:doctrine self-defense doctrine
gptkbp:historicalEvent appealed from trial court
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label People v. Geary
gptkbp:impact influenced jury instructions
gptkbp:judges gptkb:California_Supreme_Court
affirmed
minority opinion
gptkbp:jurisdiction gptkb:California
gptkbp:legal_principle self-defense
imperfect self-defense
relevant to criminal defense law
gptkbp:legal_representation defense attorney
self-defense justification
findings of the appellate court
gptkbp:legalStatus gptkb:California_Penal_Code
context of self-defense laws
gptkbp:location gptkb:Los_Angeles,_California
gptkbp:notableFeature criminal law education
important for legal precedents
clarified self-defense laws
summary of legal findings
self-defense case law
details of the incident
impact on future self-defense cases
California_case_law
self-defense_in_California
gptkbp:outcome guilty verdict
conviction upheld
upheld conviction
affirmation of lower court's ruling
gptkbp:precedent influenced future rulings
established self-defense standards
People v. McManus
gptkbp:significance influenced future self-defense cases
gptkbp:tactics reasonable belief of threat