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PEOPLE v. REEVES

Docket No. Crim. 9299.

64 Cal.2d 766 (1966)

415 P.2d 35

51 Cal. Rptr. 691

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. EDMUND EARL REEVES, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

June 10, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary Montgomery, under appointment by the Supreme Court, for Defendant and Appellant.

Thomas C. Lynch, Attorney General, Raymond M. Momboisse and Theodore T.N. Slocum, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

MOSK, J.

This is an automatic appeal (Pen. Code, § 1239, subd. (b)) from a judgment imposing the death penalty upon conviction of murder in the first degree.1

Defendant relies primarily upon asserted inadequacy of the representation provided by his trial counsel, but we conclude that this and the other contentions of defendant are without merit and that the judgment must be affirmed.

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