Criminal Negligence

Conviction for violating Penal Code section 399, subdivision (b) upheld where defendant failed to use ordinary care in securing his aggressive dog, who got loose and inflicted injury. Flores was convicted of violating Penal Code section 399, subdivision (b) (failure…

Within the meaning of Penal Code section 12022.53, subdivision (b), a defendant "uses" a firearm when his use emboldens another to shoot, regardless whether the victim observes defendant's weapon. Appellant was convicted at jury trial of attempted murder and shooting…