Supreme Court of California

On automatic appeal, murder conviction and imposition of death sentence are affirmed over numerous guilt and penalty phase arguments, including 1) sufficiency of evidence for robbery-murder special circumstance, 2) prosecutorial misconduct during closing arguments, and 3) juror misconduct.

Appellate Information

• Decided 07/17/2003
• Published 07/17/2003

Judges

•  WERDEGAR, J.

Court

• Supreme Court of California

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
•  Charles M. Bonneau, Sacramento, under appointment by the Supreme Court, for Defendant and Appellant., Bill Lockyer, Attorney General, David P. Druliner, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Robert R. Anderson, Assistant Attorney General, Ward A. Campbell and Carlos A. Martinez, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.