Does a defendant have to be punished for each violation committed in pursuit of one objective or the other?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Caines, E057233 (Cal. App. 2013):
other, the defendant may be punished for each violation committed in pursuit of each objective even though the violations shared common acts or were parts of an otherwise indivisible course of conduct. [Citation.]' [Citation.]" (People v. Hairston (2009) 174 Cal.App.4th 231, 240.)
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