PEOPLE v. GRIFFIN

Docket No. S004352. Crim. No. 21753.

46 Cal.3d 1011 (1988)

761 P.2d 103

251 Cal. Rptr. 643

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. DONALD GRIFFIN, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California.

October 3, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Frank O. Bell, Jr., State Public Defender, under appointment by the Supreme Court, Julia Cline Newcomb, Deputy State Public Defender, and Richard L. Phillips for Defendant and Appellant.

John K. Van de Kamp, Attorney General, Steve White, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Joel Carey, Edmund D. McMurray, Michael J. Weinberger and George M. Hendrickson, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

BROUSSARD, J.

Defendant Donald Griffin was convicted in the Superior Court of Fresno County (Meyers, J.) of the murder of Kelly W. (Pen. Code, § 187) and the jury found true special circumstance allegations that the murder was committed in the course of rape (Pen. Code, § 190.2, subd. (a)(17)(iii)), sodomy (Pen. Code, § 190.2, subd. (a)(17)(iv)), and a lewd act on...

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