Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:legal_case
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| gptkbp:appeals_to |
misapplication of law
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| gptkbp:argued_on |
imminent danger
|
| gptkbp:case_analysis |
reviewed by legal scholars
important for criminal law part of California case law |
| gptkbp:case_number |
summary of legal arguments
appealed from trial court B150123 |
| gptkbp:case_outcome |
affirmed lower court's decision
majority opinion written by Justice influenced jury instructions self-defense not justified no error in trial court's decision |
| gptkbp:case_significance |
influenced future self-defense cases
|
| gptkbp:case_types |
criminal appeal
|
| gptkbp:consequences |
self-defense claims in court
shaped self-defense jurisprudence |
| gptkbp:court |
gptkb:California_Court_of_Appeal
acted in self-defense |
| gptkbp:date |
April 2002
|
| gptkbp:decided_by |
affirmed
|
| gptkbp:dissenting_opinion |
gptkb:none
|
| gptkbp:doctrine |
imperfect self-defense
|
| gptkbp:effective_date |
June 2002
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
People v. Walker
|
| gptkbp:impact |
California self-defense law
|
| gptkbp:involved_parties |
gptkb:defendant_Walker
People of the State of California |
| gptkbp:is_cited_in |
99 Cal. App.4th 1234
Cal. Rptr. 2d 123 |
| gptkbp:is_standardized_by |
reasonable person standard
|
| gptkbp:judges |
Justice of the Court
|
| gptkbp:judicial_review |
appellate review process
|
| gptkbp:jurisdiction |
gptkb:California
|
| gptkbp:jury_instruction |
self-defense justification
|
| gptkbp:legal_framework |
gptkb:California_Penal_Code
|
| gptkbp:legal_issue |
self-defense
lack of evidence for self-defense |
| gptkbp:legal_outcome |
upheld conviction
|
| gptkbp:legal_principle |
reasonable belief of threat
|
| gptkbp:legal_representation |
public defender
court's interpretation of self-defense |
| gptkbp:outcome |
conviction upheld
|
| gptkbp:precedent |
gptkb:People_v._Mc_Coy
established self-defense standards |
| gptkbp:prosecutor's_claim |
defendant was the aggressor
|
| gptkbp:significance |
clarified self-defense criteria
|
| gptkbp:was_a_demonstration_of |
witness testimonies
|
| gptkbp:year |
gptkb:2002
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Illinois_Supreme_Court
gptkb:New_York_Supreme_Court |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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