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PEOPLE v. HENDERSON

Docket No. Crim. 7263.

60 Cal.2d 482 (1963)

386 P.2d 677

35 Cal. Rptr. 77

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. RONALD KAYE HENDERSON, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

November 19, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Benjamin Dreyfus, under appointment by the Supreme Court, and Garry, Dreyfus & McTernan for Defendant and Appellant.

Stanley Mosk, Attorney General, and Albert W. Harris, Jr., Deputy Attorney General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

TRAYNOR, J.

A jury found defendant guilty of murder of the first degree and fixed the penalty at death. This appeal is automatic. (Pen. Code, § 1239, subd. (b).) In a previous trial for the same offense defendant waived trial by jury and pleaded guilty to murder, which the court found to be of the first degree. The court sentenced him to life imprisonment. On defendant's appeal the District Court of Appeal reversed the judgment and remanded the case for a new...

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