How does section 654 of the California Code of Civil Procedure apply to a defendant who committed an act of violence against a person with intent and objective?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Ritchie, B271324 (Cal. App. 2017):
divisible and therefore gives rise to more than one act within the meaning of section 654 depends on the intent and objective of the actor. If all of the offenses were incident to one objective, the defendant may be punished for any one of such offenses but not for more than one.' " (People v. Rodriguez (2009) 47 Cal.4th 501, 507; People v. Harrison (1989) 48 Cal.3d 321, 335.)
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