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PEOPLE v. DEMIRDJIAN

No. B188113.

50 Cal.Rptr.3d 184 (2006)

144 Cal.App.4th 10

The PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Michael DEMIRDJIAN, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeal of California, Second District, Division Four.

October 24, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fay Arfa, Los Angeles, for Defendant and Appellant.

Bill Lockyer, Attorney General, Robert R. Anderson, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Pamela C. Hamanaka, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Mary Sanchez and A. Scott Hayward, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

EPSTEIN, P.J.

In this case, we affirm the imposition of two consecutive terms of 25 years to life (with possibility of parole) based on two special circumstance murders. We reject appellant's arguments that imposition of consecutive terms violates constitutional proscriptions against cruel and/or unusual punishment. We also reject his claim that the punishment is not authorized by statute.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL SUMMARY

After a declaration of mistrial...

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