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IN RE SEITERLE

Docket No. Crim. 7507.

61 Cal.2d 651 (1964)

394 P.2d 556

39 Cal. Rptr. 716

In re DAVID JACOB SEITERLE on Habeas Corpus.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

August 13, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Earl Klein, under appointment by the Supreme Court, for Petitioner.

Stanley Mosk, Attorney General, William E. James, Assistant Attorney General, Albert W. Harris, Jr., Edward P. O'Brien and Norman H. Sokolow, Deputy Attorneys General, William O. Mackey, District Attorney (Riverside), and Roland Wilson, Chief Trial Deputy, for Respondent.

GIBSON, C.J.

David Jacob Seiterle and two companions were charged with the murders of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Duvel and with kidnaping for the purpose of robbery with bodily harm. He first pleaded not guilty and not guilty by reason of insanity but later changed his plea to guilty on each count. The jury fixed his punishment at life imprisonment for the kidnaping offenses and at death for the murders. On appeal the portion of the judgment imposing life imprisonment for...

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