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CALCRIM No. 737

Special Circumstances: Murder of Transportation Worker

activein force · 2019-01-01 – presentcompiled-edition

(Pen. Code, § 190.25)

The defendant is charged with the special circumstance of murdering

(a/an) (operator/driver/station agent/ticket agent) of (a/an)

<insert name of vehicle or transportation entity specified in Pen. Code,

§ 190.25> [in violation of Penal Code section 190.25].

To prove that this special circumstance is true, the People must prove

that:

1. The defendant intended to kill <insert name of

decedent>;

2. <insert name of decedent> was (a/an) (operator/

driver/station agent/ticket agent) of (a/an) <insert

name of vehicle or transportation entity specified in Pen. Code,

§ 190.25> performing (his/her) duties;

AND

3. When <insert name of decedent> was killed, the

defendant knew, or reasonably should have known, that

<insert name of decedent> was (a/an) (operator/

driver/station agent/ticket agent) of (a/an) <insert

name of vehicle or transportation entity specified in Pen. Code,

§ 190.25> and that (he/she) was performing (his/her) duties.

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Source
courts.ca.gov
Retrieved
2026-08-20
Edition
calcrim-2019
Content hash
dbf13e39991f97735fd78269b95c202731507cd6c6519cdb192f883ec265589f
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