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People v. Mejia

California Court of Appeal

Decided November 30, 2012No. B229382PublishedCited by 59 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

SORTINO, J.*

A jury convicted appellants Josué Manuel Mejia, Adam Perez, Edwin Caseros, and Carlos Hernandez of the provocative act murder of Jesus Lorenzo. (Pen. Code, § 187, subd. (a).)1 The jury determined the murder to be of the first degree and further found true a gang-murder special circumstance. (§ 190.2, subd. (a)(22).) The jury also convicted appellants of the willful, deliberate, and premeditated attempted murder of Leonardo Pulido (§§ 664, 187), attempted residential burglary (§§ 664, 459), and shooting at an inhabited dwelling (§ 246). With respect to all four counts, the…

2Cases cited67 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Gilbert v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  4. People v. OsbandCalifornia Supreme Court · 1996
  5. People v. BeemanCalifornia Supreme Court · 1984

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3Cited by59 opinions

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  3. People v. WeddingtonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2016
  4. The People v. MasonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2013
  5. Lippman v. City of Oakland, California Court of Appeal, 5th District2017

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