Is the pursuit of a car by a police officer following a robbery successful?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Young, 11 Cal.App.4th 1299, 15 Cal.Rptr.2d 30 (Cal. App. 1992):
Appellant contends it is crucial here that the officer who began the pursuit was apparently unaware of the robbery. Appellant cites People v. Ford (1966) 65 Cal.2d
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On the record in this case, substantial evidence supports finding that the killing was in the perpetration of robbery.
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