Legal Opinion
People v. McCoy
California Court of Appeal
Decided November 30, 1995No. A064022PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
STRANKMAN, P. J.
Appellant Robert Earl McCoy was charged by information with murder, with a prior second degree murder special circumstance, personal knife use and great bodily injury enhancements, and two prior serious felonies. (Pen. Code, §§ 187, 190.2, subd. (a)(2), 12022, subd. (b), 1203.075.) Appellant pled not guilty and not guilty by reason of insanity. Trial was by jury, which convicted him of second degree murder and found the enhancement allegations true. The trial court found the prior murder allegation true. In the sanity phase, the jury found appellant sane when he…
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