PEN 246
California Code, PEN 246.
Statute versions
| Statute ID | Title | Version Date | Active | Source ID | Source URL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PEN:246 | California Code, PEN 246. | 1988-09-15 | Y | - | https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?sectionNum=246.&law... |
| PEN:24610 | California Code, PEN 24610. | 2012-06-27 | Y | - | https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?sectionNum=24610.&l... |
| PEN:246.3 | California Code, PEN 246.3. | 2011-04-04 | Y | - | https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?sectionNum=246.3.&l... |
Text
Penal Code - PEN 246. PART 1. OF CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS [25. - 680.4.] TITLE 8. OF CRIMES AGAINST THE PERSON [187. - 248.] CHAPTER 9. Assault and Battery [240. - 248.] Any person who shall maliciously and willfully discharge a firearm at an inhabited dwelling house, occupied building, occupied motor vehicle, occupied aircraft, inhabited housecar, as defined in Section 362 of the Vehicle Code, or inhabited camper, as defined in Section 243 of the Vehicle Code, is guilty of a felony, and upon conviction shall be punished by imprisonment in the state prison for three, five, or seven years, or by imprisonment in the county jail for a term of not less than six months and not exceeding one year. As used in this section, “inhabited” means currently being used for dwelling purposes, whether occupied or not. Amended by Stats. 1988, Ch. 911, Sec. 1. Effective September 15, 1988.
Matching cases
| Case | Filed | Division / type | Status | Named litigant | Events | Charges | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CRI-26009401 | 2026-04-29 | criminal | - | CLIFFORD KASEEM WINN | 17 | 19 | sfda_arrests · sfda_prosecuted_cases |
| CRI-26007053 | 2026-04-01 | criminal | Bench Warrant Observed | ROBERT GENE HARVEY | 19 | 11 | sfda_arrests · sfda_prosecuted_cases |
| CRI-26004378 | 2026-02-27 | criminal | - | MARIO MONREAL ROBINSON | 9 | 29 | sfda_arrests · sfda_case_resolutions · sfda_prosecuted_cases |
| CRI-25026923 | 2025-12-11 | criminal | Sentencing Observed | AHNDY E EMELIA | 54 | 18 | sfda_arrests · sfda_prosecuted_cases |
| CRI-25026789 | 2025-12-10 | criminal | Sentencing Observed | CLARENCE SMITH | 36 | 26 | sfda_arrests · sfda_case_resolutions · sfda_prosecuted_cases |
| CRI-25026512 | 2025-12-08 | criminal | - | MYSTER JOHN WILLIAMS | 55 | 16 | sfda_arrests · sfda_prosecuted_cases |
| CRI-25026268 | 2025-12-04 | criminal | - | DEON JACKSON | 29 | 27 | sfda_arrests · sfda_case_resolutions · sfda_prosecuted_cases |
| CRI-25500777 | 2025-11-18 | criminal | Bench Warrant Observed | JAMALL ANDERSON | 36 | 1 | |
| CRI-25024789 | 2025-11-14 | criminal | - | KATELYN RIANA WILLIAMS | 62 | 12 | sfda_arrests · sfda_prosecuted_cases |
| CRI-25023068 | 2025-10-27 | criminal | Bench Warrant Observed | CHESS SCOTT GRISHAM | 65 | 21 | sfda_arrests · sfda_prosecuted_cases |
| CRI-25021465 | 2025-10-07 | criminal | - | JESUS ROMERO | 53 | 21 | sfda_arrests · sfda_prosecuted_cases |
| CRI-25020113 | 2025-09-17 | criminal | - | ALLAN OMAR ALMENDAREZPACHECO | 36 | 17 | sfda_arrests · sfda_prosecuted_cases |
| CRI-25008097 | 2025-04-17 | criminal | Bench Warrant Observed | BENNY PHIPPS | 43 | 28 | sfda_arrests · sfda_case_resolutions · sfda_prosecuted_cases |
| CRI-25405147 | 2025-04-01 | criminal | Bench Warrant Observed | JUSTINO ACOBA | 33 | 6 | sfda_case_resolutions · sfda_prosecuted_cases |
| CRI-25002810 | 2025-02-13 | criminal | Bench Warrant Observed | MATTHEW WENTWORTH THRASHER | 21 | 12 | sfda_arrests · sfda_prosecuted_cases |
| CRI-25000017 | 2025-01-03 | criminal | Bench Warrant Observed | RICARDO TITO HERNANDEZ | 46 | 7 | sfda_arrests · sfda_prosecuted_cases |
| CRI-24022615 | 2024-12-05 | criminal | Sentencing Observed | LEE ALEXANDER HAYWOOD | 45 | 27 | sfda_arrests · sfda_case_resolutions · sfda_prosecuted_cases |
| CRI-24020126 | 2024-10-31 | criminal | Bench Warrant Observed | TAMMY D CARPENTER | 97 | 13 | sfda_arrests · sfda_prosecuted_cases |
| CRI-24019640 | 2024-10-23 | criminal | Bench Warrant Observed | ARISTOTLE BROWN | 15 | 10 | sfda_arrests |
| CRI-24019355 | 2024-10-22 | criminal | - | JOEL CRUZ | 71 | 29 | sfda_arrests · sfda_prosecuted_cases |
| CRI-24018487 | 2024-10-08 | criminal | Dismissal Observed | FREDDIE LEE TOOKSDILWORTH | 194 | 40 | sfda_arrests · sfda_prosecuted_cases |
| CRI-24018389 | 2024-10-04 | criminal | - | ARISTOTLE BROWN | 14 | 19 | sfda_arrests · sfda_prosecuted_cases |
| CRI-24016644 | 2024-09-11 | criminal | Dismissal Observed | ERNESTO UCENCARNACION | 113 | 24 | sfda_arrests · sfda_case_resolutions · sfda_prosecuted_cases |
| CRI-24014428 | 2024-08-09 | criminal | Bench Warrant Observed | LARON MAURICE COOK | 130 | 51 | sfda_arrests · sfda_case_resolutions · sfda_prosecuted_cases |
| CRI-24012892 | 2024-07-17 | criminal | Sentencing Observed | JAVIER BONILLACRUZ | 66 | 27 | sfda_arrests · sfda_case_resolutions · sfda_prosecuted_cases |
First statute record
| Statute ID | PEN:246 |
| Code | PEN |
| Section | 246 |
| Version Date | 1988-09-15 |
| Title | California Code, PEN 246. |
| Source URL | https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?sectionNum=246.&law... |
| Inserted At | 2026-06-05 |
| Updated At | 2026-06-05 |
| Law Section Version ID | id_665ec7f6-2920-11d9-9844-b32bb8dfae52 |
| Active Flg | Y |
| Pubinfo Archive URL | https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zip |
| History | Amended by Stats. 1988, Ch. 911, Sec. 1. Effective September 15, 1988. |
| Source Record Ids | california_codes_leginfo:section:PEN:246 |
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