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IN RE: Charles Earl BRUBAKER on Habeas Corpus.
The writ is granted as to the penalty trial of petitioner. The remittitur issued in Crim. 6448, People v. Brubaker, 53 Cal.2d 37, 346 P.2d 8, is recalled and the judgment imposing the death penalty is reversed insofar as it relates to the penalty. In all other respects the judgment is affirmed. Petitioner is remanded to the custody of the Superior Court in and for the County of Los Angeles for a new penalty trial.
This order is final forthwith.
PER CURIAM.
McCOMB, J., dissents.
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Docket No: Cr. 8149.
Decided: August 27, 1964
Court: Supreme Court of California, In Bank.
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