People v. Corona
California Court of Appeal
[Opinion certified for partial publication.*]
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
KING, J.
I. Introduction
In this case we affirm a judgment of conviction on 25 counts of first degree murder and hold, among other things, that (1) systematic but non-purposeful denial of a fair cross-section of the community in the selection of a grand jury does not require reversal absent prejudice relating to the conviction, and (2) the consular privilege to withhold evidence in criminal proceedings is held and may be waived only by the consul’s government, not the individual consul, but the defendant is not a holder of the privilege and thus on appeal is statutorily precluded from…
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