What is the test for an individual to be a witness in a murder case?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Nguyen, C085182 (Cal. App. 2019):
kill and with a purpose of facilitating the direct perpetrator's accomplishment of the intended killing." (People v. Lee, supra, 31 Cal.4th at p. 624, italics added.)
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