CALCRIM (Jury Instructions) Section 2441. BENCH NOTES Instructional Duty The court has a sua sponte duty to give this instruction defining the elements of the cr
CALCRIM (Jury Instructions) § 2441
BENCH NOTES
Instructional Duty
The court has a sua sponte duty to give this instruction defining the elements of the
crime. Give either optional paragraph A, B, or both, depending on the charged crime
and the evidence proffered at trial.
AUTHORITY
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Elements. Health & Saf. Code, § 11366.8.
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False Compartment Does Not Require Modification. People v. Gonzalez (2004)
116 Cal.App.4th 1405, 1414 [11 Cal.Rptr.3d 434].
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Constructive vs. Actual Possession. People v. Barnes (1997) 57 Cal.App.4th 552,
556 [67 Cal.Rptr.2d 162].
SECONDARY SOURCES
2 Witkin & Epstein, California Criminal Law (4th ed. 2012) Crimes Against Public
Peace and Welfare, § 156.
6 Millman, Sevilla & Tarlow, California Criminal Defense Practice, Ch. 145,
Narcotics and Alcohol Offenses, § 145.01[1][o] (Matthew Bender).
2442–2499.
Reserved for Future Use
CALCRIM No. 2441
CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES
350
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 2441. BENCH NOTES Instructional Duty The court has a sua sponte duty to give this instruction defining the elements of the cr. This means people must follow this rule, and breaking it can lead to criminal penalties.