What constitutes preparation and what constitutes the act done toward the commission of the crime?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Weddington, 200 Cal.Rptr.3d 799, 246 Cal.App.4th 468 (Cal. App. 2016):
People v. Davis, supra, 46 Cal.4th at p. 606, 94 Cal.Rptr.3d 322, 208 P.3d 78.) Moreover, where, as here, intent is so clearly demonstrated, " "the courts should not destroy the practical and common-sense administration of the law with subtleties as to what constitutes preparation and what constitutes an act done toward the commission of a crime." " (People v. Davis, supra, 46 Cal.4th at p. 606, 94 Cal.Rptr.3d 322, 208 P.3d 78.)
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