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People v. Jennings

California Supreme Court

Decided April 11, 1991No. S004754. Crim. No. 25938PublishedCited by 259 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

LUCAS, C.J.

—Wilbur Jennings was convicted in 1986 of the first degree murders of Linda Johnson, Olga Cannon, and Jacqueline Frazier, and the second degree murder of Karen Robinson. He was also convicted of numerous other felonies against these and three other victims, including a variety of forcible sexual assaults, robberies, arsons, and kidnapping for robbery. In addition, the jury sustained eight special circumstance allegations, finding that Johnson, Cannon, and Frazier were killed in the course of a robbery (Pen. Code, § 190.2, subd. (a)(17)(i); all further statutory references…

2Cases cited80 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Delaware v. Van ArsdallSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. People v. JohnsonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1980
  5. Cage v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1990

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3Cited by259 opinions

  1. People v. HillCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1998
  2. People v. FryeCalifornia Supreme Court · 1998
  3. People v. MauryCalifornia Supreme Court · 2003
  4. People v. YoungCalifornia Supreme Court · 2005
  5. People v. CrittendenCalifornia Supreme Court · 1994

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