What is the test for determining whether a plaintiff's injuries constitute great bodily injury?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from People v. Mixon, 225 Cal.App.3d 1471, 275 Cal.Rptr. 817 (Cal. App. 1990):

[225 Cal.App.3d 1489] " 'Whether the harm resulting to the victim ... constitutes great bodily injury is a question of fact.... If there is sufficient evidence to sustain the ... finding ... we are bound to accept it, even though the circumstances might reasonably be reconciled with a contrary finding.' " (People v. Wolcott (1983) 34 Cal.3d 92, 107, 192 Cal.Rptr. 748, 665 P.2d 520.)

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