Can a motor vehicle be used as a vehicle for the purpose of stealing?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Almanza, A130867 (Cal. App. 2012):
can be violated either by taking a vehicle with the intent to steal it or by driving it with the intent only to temporarily deprive its owner of possession (i.e., joyriding).' [Citation.]" (People v. Superior Court (Zamudio) (2000) 23 Cal.4th 183, 205, italics added.)
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