Legal Opinion

People v. Amezcua & Flores

California Supreme Court

Decided February 28, 2019No. S133660PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCorrigan, J.

***1127 *891 A jury convicted codefendants Oswaldo Amezcua and Joseph Conrad Flores of the first degree murders of George Flores, John Diaz, Arturo Madrigal, and Luis Reyes and found true multiple-murder and drive-by-murder special circumstance allegations. The jury also convicted defendants of multiple counts of attempted willful, deliberate, premeditated murder, some of them relating to peace officers; 2 multiple counts of false imprisonment 3 in a hostage-taking incident; custodial possession of a weapon; 4 and various other offenses and enhancement allegations, including that many of the…

2Cases cited67 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Apprendi v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  3. Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  4. Crawford v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  5. Faretta v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1975

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