What are the grounds for appeal against a conviction for attempted criminal threats?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Arendt, A148697 (Cal. App. 2018):
This appeal presents two discrete issues. First, appellant contends his conviction for attempted criminal threats must be reversed because of prejudicial jury instruction errors. We agree. Second, appellant requests that this court independently review a sealed transcript of a hearing conducted pursuant to Pitchess v. Superior Court (1974)
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