PEOPLE v. YANCY

No. B228563.

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. CHRISTOPHER YANCY, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Seven.

Filed July 23, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark Allen Hart , under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.

Kamala D. Harris , Attorney General, Dane R. Gillette , Chief Assistant Attorney General, Lance E. Winters , Assistant Attorney General, Victoria B. Wilson , Supervising Deputy Attorney General, Noah P. Hill , Deputy Attorney General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


NOT TO BE PUBLISHED IN THE OFFICIAL REPORTS

PERLUSS, P. J.

A jury convicted Christopher Bernard Yancy of murder and found true a special allegation he had used a deadly or dangerous weapon. On appeal Yancy contends the court erred in denying his request for a mistrial after the jury was told Yancy's codefendant had been convicted and was serving a life sentence. Yancy also argues the court's instruction to the jury on aiding and abetting in accordance with...

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