CA · jury_instructions
CALCRIM No. 2541
Carrying Firearm: Stolen Firearm (Pen. Code, §§ 25400(c)(2),
25850(c)(2))
If you find the defendant guilty of unlawfully (carrying a concealed
firearm (on (his/her) person/within a vehicle)[,]/ causing a firearm to be
carried concealed within a vehicle[,]/ [or] carrying a loaded firearm)
[under Count[s]], you must then decide whether the People have
proved the additional allegation that the firearm was stolen.
To prove this allegation, the People must prove that:
1. The firearm the defendant (carried/ [or] caused to be carried
concealed in a vehicle) was stolen;
AND
2. The defendant knew or had reasonable cause to believe the
firearm was stolen.
The People have the burden of proving this allegation beyond a
reasonable doubt. If the People have not met this burden, you must find
this allegation has not been proved.
New January 2006; Revised February 2012
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- courts.ca.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-08-20
- Edition
- calcrim-2022
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