CA · jury_instructions
CALCRIM No. 1051
Sexual Penetration by Fraud (Pen. Code, § 289(f))
The defendant is charged [in Count] with sexual penetration by
fraud [in violation of Penal Code section 289(f)].
To prove that the defendant is guilty of this crime, the People must
prove that:
1. The defendant committed an act of sexual penetration with
another person;
2. At the time of the act, the defendant and the other person were
not married to each other;
3. The penetration was accomplished by using (a/an) (foreign
object[,]/ [or] substance[,]/ [or] instrument[,]/ [or] device[,]/ [or]
unknown object);
4. The other person submitted to the act because (he/she) believed
the person (committing the act/causing the act to be committed)
was someone (he/she) knew, other than the defendant;
AND
5. The defendant tricked, lied, [used an artifice or pretense,] or
concealed information, intending to make the other person believe
that (he/she) was someone (he/she) knew, while intending to hide
(his/her) own identity.
Sexual penetration means (penetration, however slight, of the genital or
anal opening of the other person/ [or] causing the other person to
penetrate, however slightly, the defendant’s or someone else’s genital or
anal opening/ [or] causing the other person to penetrate, however
slightly, his or her own genital or anal opening) for the purpose of sexual
abuse, arousal, or gratification.
[A foreign object, substance, instrument, or device includes any part of the
body except a sexual organ.] [An unknown object includes any foreign
object, substance, instrument, or device, or any part of the body,
including a penis, if it is not known what object was used to accomplish
the penetration.]
[Penetration for sexual abuse means penetration for the purpose of
causing pain, injury, or discomfort.]
New January 2006; Revised February 2015, April 2020, September 2022
Provenance
- Source
- courts.ca.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-08-20
- Edition
- calcrim-2023
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