A jury returned a verdict that defendant was guilty of murder in the first degree and fixed the punishment at death. The trial court denied a motion for new trial and sentenced defendant to death. The appeal is automatic. (Pen. Code, § 1239, subd. (b).)
Defendant contends that the verdict is not supported by the evidence. He also assigns as prejudicial error the court's excusing four prospective...
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