Legal Opinion

People v. Green

California Court of Appeal

Decided January 20, 1995No. A059099PublishedCited by 21 opinions

[Opinion certified for partial publication.*]

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

DOSSEE, J.

Defendant was convicted of numerous crimes arising out of a gang-related drive-by shooting, including two counts of first degree murder.1 The jury found the special circumstance allegation of multiple murders to be true, and defendant was sentenced to two terms of life imprisonment without the possibility of parole. He now appeals.

Facts

Defendant was a member of a youth gang centered in the Sunnydale neighborhood in San Francisco. The gang was in rivalry with gangs in the Hunter’s Point neighborhood, chiefly for control of the crack cocaine trade.

In 1988-1989 minor turf…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. People v. WheelerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1978
  2. People v. PriceCalifornia Supreme Court · 1991
  3. People v. KarisCalifornia Supreme Court · 1988
  4. People v. CollinsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1976
  5. People v. PierceCalifornia Supreme Court · 1979

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. People v. NeslerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1997
  2. Paul Green v. Theo White, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2000
  3. People v. AnzaloneCalifornia Supreme Court · 2013
  4. People v. TraugottCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2010
  5. People v. MorenoCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2011

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