CALCRIM (Jury Instructions) Section 2305. AUTHORITY • Momentary Possession. People v. Martin (2001) 25 Cal.4th 1180, 1191 [108 Cal.Rptr.2d 599, 25 P.3d 1081]; P
CALCRIM (Jury Instructions) § 2305
AUTHORITY
•
Momentary Possession. People v. Martin (2001) 25 Cal.4th 1180, 1191 [108
Cal.Rptr.2d 599, 25 P.3d 1081]; People v. Mijares (1971) 6 Cal.3d 415, 423 [99
Cal.Rptr. 139, 491 P.2d 1115].
•
Burden on Defendant to Establish by Preponderance. People v. Spry (1997) 58
Cal.App.4th 1345, 1369 [68 Cal.Rptr.2d 691] [noted as valid authority on this
holding in People v. Martin (2001) 25 Cal.4th 1180, 1192, fn. 10 [108
Cal.Rptr.2d 599, 25 P.3d 1081]]; see also People v. Mower (2002) 28 Cal.4th
457, 480, fn. 8 [122 Cal.Rptr.2d 326, 49 P.3d 1067].
SECONDARY SOURCES
2 Witkin & Epstein, California Criminal Law (4th ed. 2012) Crimes Against Public
Peace and Welfare, § 114.
6 Millman, Sevilla & Tarlow, California Criminal Defense Practice, Ch. 145,
Narcotics and Alcohol Offenses, § 145.01[1][d] (Matthew Bender).
CALCRIM No. 2305
CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES
246
This section of the CALCRIM (Jury Instructions) establishes legal requirements and provisions that apply to specific circumstances in California law.
This section applies when the specific conditions outlined in the statute are met. The exact applicability depends on the facts of each situation.
Penalties vary based on the specific violation and circumstances. They may include fines, imprisonment, or other legal consequences as specified in the California code.
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In simple terms: CALCRIM (Jury Instructions) Section 2305. AUTHORITY • Momentary Possession. People v. Martin (2001) 25 Cal.4th 1180, 1191 [108 Cal.Rptr.2d 599, 25 P.3d 1081]; P. This means people must follow this rule, and breaking it can lead to criminal penalties.