Is there any case law where a defendant has been convicted of battery, spousal battery, resisting arrest, and battery on a police officer?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Newman, 188 Cal.Rptr.3d 910, 238 Cal.App.4th 103 (Cal. App. 2015):
Finally, in People v. Martin, supra, 133 Cal.App.4th 776, 35 Cal.Rptr.3d 105, the defendant was convicted of spousal battery ( 273.5), resisting arrest ( 69), and battery on a police officer ( 243, subd. (c)(2)). Five officers were involved in the
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