Legal Opinion

In re Tyrone A. Miller On Habeas Corpus

California Court of Appeal, 5th District

Decided August 25, 2017No. B278902PublishedCited by 62 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBaker, J.

*963In August 2002, a jury convicted petitioner Tyrone A. Miller (defendant) of the first degree felony murder of Rene Franco (Franco) ( *964Pen. Code, § 187, subd. (a) )1 and the second degree robbery of Ana Saravia (Saravia) (§ 211). Defendant was not the person who shot Franco, nor was he present at the scene when the shooting occurred; instead, he was convicted of murder for aiding and abetting an associate who shot Franco after snatching Saravia's purse. The jury found the killing occurred in the commission of a robbery within the meaning of section 190.2, subdivision (a)(17)(A)-a "special…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. In Re WINSHIPSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  3. Enmund v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  4. Tison v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  5. People v. DanielsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1969

11 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by62 opinions

  1. People v. StrongCalifornia Supreme Court · 2022
  2. In re Taylor, California Court of Appeal, 5th District2019
  3. In re Bennett, California Court of Appeal, 5th District2018
  4. In re Ramirez, California Court of Appeal, 5th District2019
  5. People v. Harris, California Court of Appeal, 5th District2018

57 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API