People v. Sivongxxay
California Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
*272 Cantil-Sakauye, C.J.
*157 Following a bench trial, defendant and appellant Vaene Sivongxxay was convicted of one count of first degree murder (Pen. Code, § 187 ), 1 13 counts of robbery (§§ 211, 212.5), and two counts of attempted robbery (§§ 664, 211, 212.5). The trial court found true the special circumstance allegation that defendant committed the murder during the commission of a robbery. (§ 190.2, subd. (a)(17)(A).) At the conclusion of the penalty phase bench trial, the court imposed a verdict of death.
**430 This appeal is automatic. (Cal. Const., art. VI, § 11, subd. (a); § 1239, subd.…
Also in this document: Concurring in part, dissenting in part.
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