Legal Opinion

People v. Smith

California Court of Appeal

Decided December 23, 1993No. B069536PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

ORTEGA, J.

We reverse the judgment in part because of error committed during jury selection and affirm the judgment in part.

Background

Defendant Timothy L. Smith was convicted by a jury of first degree murder (Pen. Code, §§ 187, subd. (a), 189) (count one) and street terrorism (§ 186.22, subd. (a)) (count two) in the shooting death of a security guard at a taco stand. Firearm enhancements and a street gang enhancement were found true (§§ 12022, subd. (a)(1), 186.22, subd. (b)). In charges arising out of a separate incident, defendant pled guilty to street terrorism and carrying a loaded…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. People v. WheelerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1978
  3. Holland v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  4. United States v. Juana Espericueta De GrossCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1992
  5. People v. RigginsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1910

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. State v. FranklinSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1995
  2. People v. WillisCalifornia Supreme Court · 2002
  3. People v. Chek NgounCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2001
  4. Epps v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1996
  5. People v. RodriguezCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1996

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