P. v. Leonard CA4/2
INTRODUCTION
Defendant Chad Christopher Leonard brutally punched, stabbed, choked, and threatened to kill his former girlfriend, Jane Doe (Doe). Several neighbors and defendant’s father intervened, saving Doe’s life. During the struggle, one of the neighbors, Steven, was stabbed five times.
Defendant appeals from judgment entered following jury convictions for attempted murder of Doe (Pen. Code, §§ 664, 188 ; count 1); infliction of corporal injury upon Doe (§ 273.5, subd. (a); count 2); assault with a deadly weapon upon Steven (§ 245, subd. (a)(1); count 3); mayhem (§ 203; count 4); criminal threats (§ 422; count 5); and assault with a deadly weapon upon Doe (§ 245, subd. (a)(1); count 6).
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