Legal Opinion
People v. MacIoce
California Court of Appeal
Decided December 28, 1987No. H001108PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
BRAUER, J.
Appellant Thereza Goes Macioce stabbed her husband in the back, and thereby killed him. A jury found her guilty of murder in the second degree. (Pen. Code, §§ 187, 189.) She was sentenced to serve a term of 15 years to life in the state prison. She appeals from the judgment of conviction.
On appeal she contends (1) that the trial court erred in denying her pretrial motion to suppress evidence obtained after a warrantless entry and search of her apartment; (2) that the prosecutor used peremptory challenges systematically to exclude women, and particularly “battered women,” from…
2Cases cited25 opinions
- Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Wong Sun v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Mincey v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Taylor v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- People v. WheelerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1978
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Commonwealth v. BalickiMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2002
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- People v. TrujilloCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1990
- People v. TurnerCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1990
- People v. AguilarCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1996
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