People v. Hazelton

14 Cal.4th 101 (1996)

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Appellant,

v.

WILLIAM ROYAL HAZELTON, Defendant and Respondent.

Docket No. S051561.

Supreme Court of California.

December 5, 1996.

COUNSEL

Gary T. Yancey, District Attorney, and L. Douglas Pipes, Deputy District Attorney, for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Gil Garcetti, District Attorney (Los Angeles), George M. Palmer and Aaron Singer, Deputy District Attorneys, Kent S. Scheidegger and Charles L. Hobson as Amici Curiae on behalf of Plaintiff and Appellant.

Charles H. James, Public Defender, and Ron Boyer, Deputy Public Defender, for Defendant and Respondent.

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