What is the difference between an assault and robbery?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Newman, B239034 (Cal. App. 2013):
committed the robbery. The court found that both offenses were committed pursuant to one objective, and there was but a single continuous course of conduct. (People v. Guzman, supra, at p. 1028.)
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