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People v. Williams

California Court of Appeal

Decided June 14, 1984No. Crim. 13987PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

WIENER, J.

After entering a “slow plea” based on the preliminary hearing transcript, Norman Samuel Williams appeals from the judgment convicting him of murder (Pen. Code, § 187, subd. (a)),1 rape (§ 261, subd. (2)) and first degree burglary (§ 459, former § 460, subd. 1). Williams also *149appeals the court’s special circumstance findings based on the rape and burglary. (§ 190.2, subds. (a)(17)(iii), (a)(17)(vii).) The court sentenced Williams to life imprisonment without possibility of parole for the murder accompanied by special circumstances (§ 190.2, subd. (a)), and to concurrent upper…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. North Carolina v. PearceSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. Blackburn v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  4. Sims v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  5. People v. BeamonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1973

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. People v. PenaCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1992
  2. People v. GarciaCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1995
  3. People v. DeayCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1987
  4. People v. SearleCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1989
  5. People v. GoodwinCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1988

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