People v. Gunder

Opinion

DAVIS, J.

A jury convicted defendant Darrin Eric Gunder of two counts of first degree murder (sustaining related firearm enhancements) and of being a previously convicted felon in possession of a firearm, and sustained a multiple-murder special-circumstance allegation. The trial court sustained a recidivist allegation, and sentenced defendant to state prison for consecutive life terms without the possibility of parole (consecutive to a largely superfluous determinate term).

On appeal, defendant challenges the admission of evidence of uncharged criminal conduct, the admission of an…