Legal Opinion

In re Culbreth

California Supreme Court

Decided June 28, 1976No. Crim. No. 18699PublishedCited by 130 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*332Opinion

MOSK, J.

The petitioner was found guilty, after a jury trial, of two. counts of second degree murder (Pen. Code, §§ 187, 189) and one count of voluntary manslaughter (Pen. Code, § 192, subd. 1). The jury also found that petitioner had been armed and had used a firearm, a rifle, in the commission of each of the offenses (Pen. Code, § 12022.5).

The trial judge sentenced petitioner to consecutive sentences on the two murder counts, and to a concurrent sentence on the manslaughter count. As to each count he declared in the judgment that a deadly weapon was used in the commission of the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. People v. McFarlandCalifornia Supreme Court · 1962
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  3. People v. ChambersCalifornia Supreme Court · 1972
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  5. People v. JohnsonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1974

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