Legal Opinion

People v. Spector

California Court of Appeal

Decided May 2, 2011No. B216425PublishedCited by 48 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*1342Opinion

KLEIN, P. J.

Defendant and appellant, Phillip Spector, appeals the judgment entered following his conviction, by jury trial, for second degree murder with firearm use enhancements (Pen. Code, §§ 187, 12022.5, 12022.53, subd. (b)). He was sentenced to state prison for a term of 19 years to life.

The judgment is affirmed.

INTRODUCTION

Phillip Spector was convicted of murdering Lana Clarkson, a woman he met one night at the House of Blues nightclub in Los Angeles, where she was working. Clarkson accepted Spector’s invitation to visit his home. They were driven there by Adriano De Souza,…

2Cases cited95 opinions

  1. Crawford v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  2. In Re Murchison.Supreme Court of the United States · 1955
  3. Herring v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  4. People v. DoolinCalifornia Supreme Court · 2009
  5. People v. OsbandCalifornia Supreme Court · 1996

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3Cited by48 opinions

  1. People v. RogersCalifornia Supreme Court · 2013
  2. People v. HendrixCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2013
  3. Hubbard v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 2018
  4. Spector v. DiazDistrict Court, C.D. California · 2015
  5. People v. RogersCalifornia Supreme Court · 2013

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