CA · jury_instructions
CALCRIM No. 1031
Sodomy in Concert (Pen. Code, § 286(d))
The defendant[s] [<insert name[s] if not all defendants in
trial charged with this count>] (is/are) charged [in Count] with
committing sodomy by acting in concert [with <insert
name[s] or description[s] of uncharged participant[s]>] [in violation of
Penal Code section 286(d)].
To prove that a defendant is guilty of this crime, the People must prove
that:
<Alternative A—defendant committed sodomy>
[1.] [The defendant personally committed sodomy and voluntarily
acted with someone else who aided and abetted its commission(;/
.)]
[OR]
<Alternative B—defendant aided and abetted>
[(1/2).] [The defendant voluntarily aided and abetted someone else
who personally committed sodomy.]
To decide whether the defendant[s] [or <insert name[s] or
description[s] of uncharged participant[s]>] committed sodomy, please
refer to the separate instructions that I (will give/have given) you on that
crime. To decide whether the defendant[s] [or <insert
name[s] or description[s] of uncharged participant[s]>] aided and abetted
sodomy, please refer to the separate instructions that I (will give/have
given) you on aiding and abetting. Y ou must apply those instructions
when you decide whether the People have proved sodomy in concert.
<MAKE CERTAIN THAT ALL APPROPRIATE INSTRUCTIONS ON
SODOMY AND AIDING AND ABETTING ARE GIVEN.>
[To prove the crime of sodomy in concert, the People do not have to
prove a prearranged plan or scheme to commit sodomy.]
New January 2006; Revised October 2021, March 2022
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- courts.ca.gov
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- 2026-08-20
- Edition
- calcrim-2022
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