Legal Opinion
People v. Garcia
California Court of Appeal
Decided January 23, 1981No. Crim. 35491PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
SPENCER, P. J.
Introduction
Defendant Mary Helene Garcia appeals from a judgment of conviction following trial by jury. Her pretrial motion to suppress evidence pursuant to Penal Code section 1538.5 was denied and defendant was found guilty of violation of Penal Code section 187, first degree murder, and violation of Penal Code section 211, robbery. Defendant was sentenced to state prison on the murder conviction for the term prescribed by law. Sentence on the robbery conviction was stayed.
Statement of Facts
On January 6, 1978, Mary Helene Garcia (appellant) met Thomas Empey (Empey) and…
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