Legal Opinion

People v. Caro

California Supreme Court

Decided October 6, 1988No. S004418. Crim. No. 22461PublishedCited by 125 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

PANELLI, J.

Defendant was convicted of first degree murder of Mary Booher and Mark Hatcher (Pen. Code, § 187), 1 kidnapping of Mary Booher (§ 207) with a firearm use finding (§ 12022.5), assault with intent to murder of Rick Donner and Jack Lucchesi (§217) with findings of intentional infliction of great bodily injury (§ 12022.7) and firearm use (§ 12022.5) as to each assault. Two multiple-murder special circumstances under the 1978 death penalty law were also found true (§ 190.2, subd. (a)(3)). The jury returned a verdict of death on each murder count; the appeal is automatic. (§ 1239,…

2Cases cited60 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  4. Simmons v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  5. Witherspoon v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1968

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3Cited by125 opinions

  1. People v. PriceCalifornia Supreme Court · 1991
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  5. People v. CarpenterCalifornia Supreme Court · 1997

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