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People v. Munoz

California Court of Appeal

Decided June 28, 1984No. Docket Nos. 13964, 15029PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

WIENER, J.

The ringing of three shots shattered the calm of Océano on a Sunday night, May 11, 1980. John Klima had been murdered. The shots had come from the interior of a 1955 blue Victoria Ford driven by 18-year-old Eduardo Ramirez. A jury determined defendant Edward Munoz was a passenger in the rear of that vehicle and was the person responsible for Klima’s tragic and senseless killing. Munoz was convicted of first degree murder (Pen. Code, §§ 187/189)1 while personally using a firearm (§ 12022.5) and sentenced to prison for 27 years to life.

Munoz attacks the judgment entered on the…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Rhode Island v. InnisSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  2. People v. WatsonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1956
  3. Massiah v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  4. People v. JohnsonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1980
  5. People v. GreenCalifornia Supreme Court · 1980

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. People v. WilsonCalifornia Supreme Court · 2008
  2. Eddie Charles Spivey v. Theresa Rocha, Warden, California State PrisonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1999
  3. People v. DeJesusCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1995
  4. People v. LuparelloCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1986
  5. Reynaldo Ayala v. Kevin ChappellCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2016

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