People v. Hamilton

41 Cal.3d 408 (1985)

710 P.2d 981

221 Cal. Rptr. 902

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent,

v.

BERNARD LEE HAMILTON, Defendant and Appellant.

Docket No. Crim. 21958.

Supreme Court of California.

December 31, 1985.

COUNSEL

Barry L. Morris, under appointment by the Supreme Court, for Defendant and Appellant.

John K. Van de Kamp, Attorney General, Jay M. Bloom, John W. Carney and Pat Zaharopoulos, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

OPINION

KAUS, J.[*]

Defendant Bernard Lee Hamilton was convicted of first degree murder, burglary, robbery and kidnapping (Pen. Code, §§ 187, 459, 211, 207).[1]…