What are the elements of a discharge of a firearm from a motor vehicle?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Corrales, B282369 (Cal. App. 2018):
The elements of willful and malicious discharge of a firearm from a motor vehicle at another person are: "(1) acting willfully and maliciously, and (2) shooting from a motor vehicle at a person outside a motor vehicle." (People v. Hernandez (2010) 181 Cal.App.4th 1494, 1501 (Hernandez).)
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