PEOPLE v. HONEYCUTT

Docket No. Crim. 19592.

20 Cal.3d 150 (1977)

570 P.2d 1050

141 Cal. Rptr. 698

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. HENRY HONEYCUTT, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California.

November 8, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Douglas Shepersky, under appointment by the Supreme Court, Appellate Defenders, Inc., under appointment by the Court of Appeal, and Paul Bell for Defendant and Appellant.

Evelle J. Younger, Attorney General, Jack R. Winkler, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Daniel J. Kremer, Assistant Attorney General, Karl J. Phaler and Cecilia H. Johnson, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

WRIGHT, J.*

Henry Honeycutt appeals from a judgment upon a jury conviction of first degree murder. (Pen. Code, §§ 187, 189.) He contends that the foreman of the jury was guilty of prejudicial misconduct which requires that we reverse the judgment. We agree. Although we need not reach defendant's further contention that it was error not to suppress...

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