PEOPLE v. SANCHEZ

Docket No. Crim. 10070.

65 Cal.2d 814 (1967)

423 P.2d 800

56 Cal. Rptr. 643

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. ARMANDO SANCHEZ, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

February 16, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald Canaday, under appointment by the Supreme Court, for Defendant and Appellant.

Thomas C. Lynch, Attorney General, Albert W. Harris, Jr., Assistant Attorney General, and Karl S. Mayer, Deputy Attorney General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


SULLIVAN, J.

A jury found defendant guilty of violation of Penal Code section 4500 (assault with deadly weapon by an inmate of a state prison undergoing a life sentence)1 which under the circumstances of the instant case required the imposition of the death penalty. The court denied defendant's motion for a new trial and entered judgment on the verdict. This appeal is automatic. (Pen. Code, § 1239, subd. (b).)

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