Legal Opinion
People v. Buckley
California Court of Appeal
Decided July 18, 1986No. A028979PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
SABRAW, J.
In this appeal we determine that when an information charges murder in the first degree with the special circumstance of intentionally killing a peace officer, the defendant is not entitled to a pretrial determination of the facial constitutionality of subjecting to the death penalty a defendant who reasonably should have known that the victim he intentionally killed was a peace officer.
On January 11, 1983, eight police officers of the Oakland Police Department went to 1717 Peralta Street to serve a search warrant for the recovery of narcotics. It was about 8:35 p.m. The…
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