California Court of Appeal

Defendant's special circumstance murder conviction is affirmed over his challenges of prosecutorial misconduct, for intentionally preventing a witness from testifying, since defendant was allowed to present statements of the unavailable witness through other witnesses and because the questioned testimony was not established as material.

Appellate Information

• Decided 07/21/2004
• Published 07/21/2004

Judges

Court

• California Court of Appeal

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
•  Law Offices of Dennis A. Fischer, Dennis A. Fischer, Santa Monica, and John M. Bishop, for Defendant and Appellant., Bill Lockyer, Attorney General, Robert R. Anderson, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Gary W. Schons, Assistant Attorney General, Meagan J. Beale and Susan Elizabeth Miller, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.