How have the courts interpreted jury instructions in cases involving sexual assault cases?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from The People v. Maldonado, E048957, No. FSB800905 (Cal. App. 2010):
Further, the jury was instructed that they were to ignore that evidence. We must presume that the jury understood and followed the instructions. (People v. Jablonski (2006) 37 Cal.4th 774, 834.)
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