Legal Opinion
People v. DePriest
California Supreme Court
Decided August 9, 2007No. S040527PublishedCited by 170 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
BAXTER, J.
A jury convicted Timothy Lee DePriest (defendant) of the first degree murder of a young woman named Hong Thi Nguyen. (Pen. Code, § 187, subd. (a).) Defendant also was found guilty of robbery (§ 211) and attempted rape (§§ 261, former subd. 2, now subd. (a)(2), 664), and of being a felon in the possession of a concealable firearm (§ 12021, former subd. (a), as amended by Stats. 1983, ch. 1092, § 326.5, p. 4062; see now § 12021, subd. (a)(1)). The jury sustained special circumstance allegations that defendant committed the murder while engaged in the commission of robbery and…
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