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People v. Holt

California Supreme Court

Decided May 19, 1997No. S016076PublishedCited by 426 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

BAXTER, J.

John Lee Holt was convicted by a jury in the Kern County Superior Court of the July 6, 1989, first degree murder (Pen. Code, § 189) *639(count 1) of Marie Margie Axtell;1 first degree robbery (§ 212.5, subd. (a)) (count 2) of Axtell; rape (§261, former subd. (2)) (count 3) of Axtell; sodomy (§286, subd. (c)) (count 4) of Axtell; and first degree burglary (§ 460, subd. (a)) (count 5) of the Axtell residence. The jury also found true special circumstance allegations charging that the murder occurred during the commission or attempted commission of robbery, rape, sodomy, and…

2Cases cited165 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  4. Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  5. Schneckloth v. BustamonteSupreme Court of the United States · 1973

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3Cited by426 opinions

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