Legal Opinion

People v. Ray

California Supreme Court

Decided May 6, 1996No. S011552PublishedCited by 222 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*325Opinion

BAXTER, J.

In 1986, while serving a sentence of life imprisonment for first degree murder in Michigan, defendant Clarence Ray, Jr., approached the authorities and confessed to having committed certain crimes in Bakersfield, California two years earlier. Defendant was subsequently charged, tried, and convicted in Kern County for the crimes to which he had confessed.

Specifically, the jury found defendant guilty of the first degree murder of Kathy Lynn Hyde (Pen. Code, § 189),1 the attempted premeditated murder of Mark Emmett Doss (§§ 189, 664), and the attempted robbery of both Hyde and…

2Cases cited111 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. Rhode Island v. InnisSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  4. Eddings v. OklahomaSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  5. Woodson v. North CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1976

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3Cited by222 opinions

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  4. People v. WilliamsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1997
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