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People v Lauria (1967)

The 1967 California Court of Appeal case People v Lauria remains a foundational precedent in conspiracy law, particularly for its nuanced approach to distinguishing between knowledge and intent. This case raised important questions about the… People v Lauria (1967)

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Hammontree v Jenner (1971)

The landmark case of Hammontree v Jenner, decided by the California Court of Appeal in 1971, addressed pivotal legal questions surrounding liability in automobile accidents caused by unforeseen medical emergencies. This case remains significant in… Hammontree v Jenner (1971)

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People v Stamp (1969)

The case of People v Stamp (2 Cal.App.3d 203, 82 Cal. Rptr. 598, Cal. Ct. App. 1969) is a critical example of the application of the felony-murder rule in California. This doctrine imposes strict liability… People v Stamp (1969)