Legal Opinion
In re Crew
California Supreme Court
Decided July 11, 2011No. S107856PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
KENNARD, J.
A jury convicted petitioner Mark Christopher Crew of one count of murder (Pen. Code, § 187, subd. (a)) 1 and one count of grand theft (§§ 484, 487). It found true a special circumstance allegation that the murder was for financial gain. (§ 190.2, subd. (a)(1).) The jury fixed the penalty for the murder at death. On petitioner’s automatic appeal (Cal. Const., art. VI, § 11; Pen. Code, § 1239), this court affirmed the judgment (People v. Crew (2003) 31 Cal.4th 822 [3 Cal.Rptr.3d 733, 74 P.3d 820]).
Petitioner filed a timely petition for a writ of habeas corpus seeking relief…
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