P. v. Kao
A jury convicted defendant of three counts of corporal injury to a child and one count of willful harm to a child as the result of defendant’s physical assault upon her stepdaughter. The jury also found that defendant inflicted great bodily injury in the commission of counts two and three, and that defendant used a deadly or dangerous weapon in the commission of count four. Jury was unable to reach a verdict on the charge that defendant tortured minor within the meaning of section 206.
Defendant was sentenced to an aggregate term of 16 years and 4 months in state prison. On appeal, she challenges the sufficiency of the evidence and raises various sentencing errors. Court affirmed the judgment.
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