Legal Opinion
People v. Williams
California Supreme Court
Decided February 7, 2013No. S093756PublishedCited by 54 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
CORRIGAN, J.
Defendant Corey Leigh Williams was convicted of the first degree murders of Maria Elena Comeo and Maria Eugenia (Gina) Roberts. The jury returned true findings on the special circumstances of multiple murder and murder in the commission of burglary and robbery. It found that defendant personally used a firearm in both murders, 3 and that his codefendant was armed with a firearm. 4 Defendant was also convicted of two counts of first degree robbery and one count of first degree burglary, all with personal firearm use, arising from the same incident. 5
Defendant was given the…
2Cases cited71 opinions
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- Arizona v. FulminanteSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
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3Cited by54 opinions
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