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People v. Adams

California Court of Appeal

Decided January 8, 1980No. Crim. 10105PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

REGAN, Acting P. J.

After joint trial by jury, a verdict of guilty of first degree murder was rendered against each defendant. Defendants each appeal from the judgments sentencing them to state prison.

On March 1, 1978, the day of the crime, defendants spent most of the day with Rose Lang who was the estranged wife of the victim, Ralph Lang. Rose was living with Hurd; Adams was staying at an adjacent house on the same property.

After drinking beer and driving around, Rose told defendants she was going to see her estranged husband, Ralph. Adams offered to drive her to Ralph’s residence and…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. People v. PopeCalifornia Supreme Court · 1979
  3. People v. AndersonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1968
  4. People v. FloydCalifornia Supreme Court · 1970
  5. People v. MayberryCalifornia Supreme Court · 1975

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. People v. JenningsCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2000
  2. People v. Ryan N.California Court of Appeal · 2001
  3. People v. StewartCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1985
  4. People v. StiltnerCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1982
  5. People v. MunozCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1984

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