People v. Mataele

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF CALIFORNIA THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. TUPOUTOE MATAELE, Defendant and Appellant. S138052 Orange County Superior Court 00NF1347 July 21, 2022 Chief Justice Cantil-Sakauye authored the opinion of the Court, in which Justices Corrigan, Groban, Jenkins, and Guerrero concurred. Justice Groban filed a concurring opinion. Justice Liu filed a concurring and dissenting opinion, in which Justice Kruger concurred. PEOPLE v. MATAELE S138052 Opinion of the Court by Cantil-Sakauye, C. J. A jury convicted defendant Tupoutoe Mataele of the murder of Danell Johnson, the…