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CALCRIM No. 3103

Prior Conviction: Factual Issue for Jury (Pen. Code,

activein force · 2021-01-01 – presentcompiled-edition

§§ 1025, 1158)

If you find that the defendant was previously convicted of the crime of

<insert description of prior conviction>, you must also decide

whether the People have proved that in the commission of that prior

crime <insert description of other factual issue, e.g., the

defendant personally used a firearm> .

To prove this allegation, the People must prove that:

<INSERT ELEMENTS REQUIRED.>

The People have the burden of proving this allegation beyond a

reasonable doubt. If the People have not met this burden, you must find

that this allegation has not been proved.

New January 2006; Revised September 2020

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courts.ca.gov
Retrieved
2026-08-20
Edition
calcrim-2021
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8742a538b944232ec705826c405854f2941dc655f764c64f7cc29c07d0097381
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