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Otoniel Cornejo v. California

IFP petition · Court of Appeal of California, Third Appellate District, No. C098631 · judgment January 27, 2025


Certiorari denied · October 6, 2025

Question presented

Does the record lack substantial evidence to support an inference that petitioner had the present ability to apply force with a firearm when that firearm was loaded with a single bullet that had already misfired?

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Otoniel Cornejo

For respondent
Darren Kyle Indermill
California Attorney General's Office

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Proceedings

  1. Oct 06 2025
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Aug 28 2025
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/29/2025.
  3. Aug 20 2025
    Waiver of right of respondent California to respond filed.
  4. Jul 13 2025
    Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due August 28, 2025)