California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from The People v. Gonzalez, D055337, No. RIF134282 (Cal. App. 2010):
Under the "multiple victim" exception to section 654, 13 a defendant may be convicted and punished for each crime of violence committed against a different victim "even though the defendant entertains but a single principal objective during an indivisible course of conduct." (People v. Ramos (1982) 30 Cal.3d 553, 587, revd. on
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