Legal Opinion
People v. Barrios
California Court of Appeal
Decided April 10, 1985No. F003271PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
WOOLPERT, J.
In April of 1983 defendant was charged with violation of Penal Code section 187 (murder). It was also alleged that defendant had used a firearm, within the meaning of section 12022.5, during the commission of the crime. Defendant pled not guilty.
A nine-day jury trial followed in August. After the jury was selected, defendant made a motion to bar use of his postarrest statements to police. He objected to their use in the prosecution’s case-in-chief or for impeachment. The motion was denied. The jury found defendant guilty of first degree murder. The firearm use allegation…
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