PEOPLE v. WASHINGTON

Docket No. Crim. 11991.

71 Cal.2d 1061 (1969)

458 P.2d 479

80 Cal. Rptr. 567

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. VASSIE WASHINGTON, JR., Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

September 16, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David M. Rothman, under appointment by the Supreme Court, for Defendant and Appellant.

Thomas C. Lynch, Attorney General, William E. James, Assistant Attorney General, and Bradley A. Stoutt, Deputy Attorney General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


SULLIVAN, J.

Defendant Vassie Washington, Jr. was charged in count I of an information with the murder of Tijuana Sprewell (Pen. Code, § 187), in counts II, III and IV with the attempted murders of Natasha Washington, Bobby Washington and Anthony Chambers (Pen. Code, § 664), and in count V with arson. (Pen. Code, § 447a.) He was also charged with two prior felony convictions which he admitted. A jury found defendant guilty on all counts and fixed the...

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