Legal Opinion

People v. Roehler

California Court of Appeal

Decided April 25, 1985No. Crim. 43117PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

HANSON (Thaxton), J.

Defendant Frederick George Roehler II appeals from the judgment convicting him of the first degree murders of his wife, Verna Roehler and his stepson, Douglas Johnson. Defendant was sentenced to life in state prison without possibility of parole. We affirm the judgment.

Procedural History

By information, defendant was charged in count I with the murder of Verna, in violation of Penal Code section 187. In count n, defendant was charged with the murder of Douglas, in violation of Penal Code section 187. Three special circumstances were alleged: that defendant had…

2Cases cited48 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  4. Mapp v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  5. Coolidge v. New HampshireSupreme Court of the United States · 1971

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3Cited by23 opinions

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