P. v. Ming CA2/2
Tung Ming and Darryl Leander Hicks, Jr. appeal the judgments entered following a jury trial in which both were convicted of vehicular manslaughter (count 1; Pen. Code, § 192, subd. (c)(2)) and reckless driving on a highway causing specified injury (count 2; Veh. Code, § 23103, subd. (a)). As to count 1, the jury found true the allegation that Hicks fled the scene of the crime (Veh. Code, § 20001, subd. (c)), and as to count 2, the jury found true two allegations that in committing the offense both defendants caused specified injury to Jesse E. Esphorst and Jesse F. Esphorst pursuant to Vehicle Code section 23105. In addition, Hicks was convicted of two counts of hit-and-run driving resulting in death or serious injury to another person (counts 3 & 4; Veh. Code, § 20001, subd. (b)(2) & (b)(1)), hit-and-run driving resulting in property damage (count 5; Veh. Code, § 20002, subd. (a)), and one misdemeanor count of driving when privilege suspended or revoked.
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