Legal Opinion

People v. Zepeda

California Court of Appeal

Decided March 20, 2001No. H020849PublishedCited by 43 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

BAMATTRE-MANOUKIAN, J.

Defendant Jaime Ledesma Zepeda appeals after conviction, by jury trial, of first degree murder. (Pen. Code, § 187.) The jury found true an allegation that defendant used a firearm (§ 12022.5, subd. (a)(1)) and an allegation that he discharged a firearm and caused death (§ 12022.53, subd. (d)). The trial court sentenced him to a term of 25 years to life for the murder, with a consecutive term of 25 years to life for the firearm discharge allegation.

On appeal, defendant contends the trial court erred by: (1) admitting statements obtained from a wiretap on the…

2Cases cited47 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Hudson v. PalmerSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  3. Solem v. HelmSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  4. Harmelin v. MichiganSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  5. People v. DillonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1983

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3Cited by43 opinions

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  3. People v. KillebrewCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2002
  4. People v. GonzalezCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2005
  5. People v. Baker, California Court of Appeal, 5th District2018

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