Is implied consent sufficient to establish a consent defense to burglary?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Jarrell, C081846 (Cal. App. 2020):
and clear. (Felix, at p. 1398 [implied consent of defendant's sister to enter her home and take her property was insufficient to establish a consent defense to burglary].)" (People v. Sigur (2015) 238 Cal.App.4th 656, 667-668, original italics.)
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