PEOPLE v. RITTGER

Docket No. Crim. 6838.

55 Cal.2d 849 (1961)

362 P.2d 38

13 Cal. Rptr. 406

THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. RONALD RITTGER, Appellant.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

May 23, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence Shostak and Cominos & Shostak for Appellant.

Stanley Mosk, Attorney General, Arlo E. Smith, Albert W. Harris, Jr., and Edward P. O'Brien, Deputy Attorneys General, for Respondent.


THE COURT.

The People move to dismiss defendant's appeal from an order denying his motion to reduce the death penalty, made after this court had affirmed the judgment of death. For the reasons hereinafter stated it appears that the motion should be granted, effective forthwith.

In People v. Rittger (1960), 54 Cal.2d 720 [355 P.2d 645], we affirmed a judgment of death rendered...

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