P. v. Sanchez
A felony complaint, filed on August 24, 2012, charged Gabriel Ray Sanchez with eight counts: (1) attempted willful, deliberate and premeditated murder (Penal Code, § 664, subd. (a))[1] (counts 1 and 2); (2) assault with a firearm (§ 245, subd. (a)(2)) (counts 3 and 4); (3) criminal threats (§ 422, subd. (a)) (counts 5 and 6); and (4) shooting at an inhabited dwelling (§ 246) (counts 7 and 8). As to the attempted murder charges in counts 1 and 2, the felony complaint specially alleged that Sanchez personally and intentionally had used and discharged a firearm, a rifle, while committing the offenses (§ 12022.53, subds. (b) & (c)). As to counts 3 and 4 for assault with a firearm and counts 7 and 8 for shooting at an inhabited dwelling, the felony complaint specially alleged that Sanchez personally had used a firearm, a rifle, while committing the offenses (§ 12022.5, subd. (a)). Sanchez pleaded not guilty to all charges and denied the special allegations.
Comments on P. v. Sanchez