PEOPLE v. TAFOYA

No. S047056.

64 Cal.Rptr.3d 163 (2007)

42 Cal.4th 147

164 P.3d 590

The PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Ignacio A. TAFOYA, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California.

August 20, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael R. Totaro, Pacific Pallisades, under appointment by the Supreme Court, for Defendant and Appellant.

Bill Lockyer and Edmund G. Brown, Jr., Attorneys General, Robert R. Anderson, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Gary W. Schons, Assistant Attorney General, William M. Wood and Meagan J. Beale, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


KENNARD, J.

A jury found defendant Ignacio Tafoya and codefendant Timothy Wynglarz guilty of the first degree murders (Pen.Code, § 187)1 of Gerald Lee Skillman and Steven Francis Rita, of the robbery (§§ 211/212.5) of Skillman, and of burglary (§ 459/former § 460.1 [now § 460, subd. (a)]). For each crime, the jury found that defendant personally used a firearm (§ 12022.5, subd. (a)), and that Wynglarz...

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