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People v. Lucas

California Supreme Court

Decided August 21, 2014No. S012279PublishedCited by 134 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

CANTIL-SAKAUYE, C. J.

A jury found defendant David Allen Lucas guilty of the first degree murders of Suzanne Jacobs, Colin Jacobs, and Anne Swanke (Pen. Code, §§ 187, subd. (a), 189), 1 the attempted murder of Jodie Santiago Robertson (§§ 187, 664), and the kidnappings of Swanke and Robertson (§ 207, subd. (a)). The jury also found that he personally used a knife during each crime (former § 12022, subd. (b)) and inflicted great bodily injury upon Swanke and Robertson (former § 12022.7). The jury further found true the special circumstance allegation of multiple murder (§ 190.2, subd.…

2Cases cited243 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  4. Apprendi v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  5. Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1993

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3Cited by134 opinions

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