PEOPLE v. GRANT

Docket Nos. S004461. Crim. Nos. 22742, 25209.

45 Cal.3d 829 (1988)

755 P.2d 894

248 Cal. Rptr. 444

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. RICHARD E. GRANT, Defendant and Appellant. In re RICHARD E. GRANT on Habeas Corpus.

Supreme Court of California.

June 27, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Frank O. Bell, Jr., State Public Defender, under appointment by the Supreme Court, Ezra Hendon and Michael Pescetta, Deputy State Public Defenders, for Defendant and Appellant and Petitioner.

John K. Van de Kamp, Attorney General, Steve White, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Jane N. Kirkland, Edmund D. McMurray and Wanda Hill Rouzan, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

MOSK, J.

This is an automatic appeal (Pen. Code, § 1239, subd. (b))1 from a judgment of death under the 1978 death penalty law (§ 190.1 et seq.). As will appear, we conclude that the judgment must be affirmed in all respects.

Defendant was charged with the murders of Edward Halbert and Frank Forman. Two special circumstances were alleged...

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