What is sufficient evidence to allow the jury to determine whether flight occurred?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from People v. Rodriguez, A152662 (Cal. App. 2018):

This was sufficient evidence to allow the jury to determine whether flight occurred, and if so, what weight to accord to that act. (See People v. Bradford (1997) 14 Cal.4th 1005, 1055.) Accordingly, defendant has demonstrated no error in giving the jury instruction on flight.

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