Does a jury find that appellant personally used a firearm during the commission of the crime?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. SYKES, B217800, Los Angeles County Super. Ct. No. PA052517 (Cal. App. 2011):
2 The jury found the allegation that appellant personally used a firearm during the commission of the offense to be not true.
3 Miranda v. Arizona (1966) 384 U.S. 436.
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