P. v. Hinojosa
Defendant Paul Alexander Hinojosa carjacked and kidnapped a father and his three young sons in an attempt to obtain money from the father. The jury convicted defendant of kidnapping for the purpose of robbery ( "Pen. Code, § 209, subd. (b)(1)" Pen. Code, § 209, subd. (b)(1)[1] (count 1 - victim "G.S." G.S.)); kidnapping a child under age 14 for extortion ( "§§ 209, subd. (a), 667.9, subd. (c)" §§ 209, subd. (a), 667.9, subd. (c) (count 2 - victim M.P.)); kidnapping for extortion ( "§ 209, subd. (a)" § 209, subd. (a) (counts 3 & 4 – victims R.J & C.J.)); carjacking where a victim was under age 14 ( l "§§ 215, subd. (a), 667.9, subd. (c)" §§ 215, subd. (a), 667.9, subd. (c) (count 5 - victim M.P.)); assault ( "§ 240" § 240) as a lesser included offense of assault with a deadly weapon ( "§ 245, subd. (a)(1)" § 245, subd. (a)(1) (count 7 – victim 2 G.S.)); felony child endangerment "(§ 273a, subd. (a) (counts 9, 10, & 11 - victims M.P., R.J. and C.J.))" (§ 273a, subd. (a) (counts 9, 10, & 11 - victims M.P., R.J. and C.J.)).[2]
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