People v. Silverbrand
California Court of Appeal
[Opinion certified for partial publication.*]
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
SCOTLAND, J.
A jury convicted defendant of first degree murder (Pen. Code, §§ 187, 189; further statutory references are to this code unless otherwise noted) with personal use of a firearm (§ 12022.5). The jury also found true the special circumstances that defendant killed the victim in retaliation for his testimony in a criminal proceeding (§ 190.2, subd. (a) (10)) and killed the victim while lying in wait (§ 190.2, subd. (a)(15)). Defendant was sentenced to a two-year state prison term for the firearm use plus a consecutive term of life without possibility of parole.
On appeal, he…
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