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PEOPLE v. CARTER

Docket No. 17113.

7 Cal.App.3d 332 (1970)

88 Cal. Rptr. 546

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. LAWRENCE LEE CARTER, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Two.

May 6, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Clifford Douglas, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.

Thomas C. Lynch, Attorney General, William E. James, Assistant Attorney General, and Howard J. Schwab, Deputy Attorney General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

OPINION

FLEMING, J.

Lawrence Lee Carter was charged with the murder of Artelyous Jacobs on 29 December 1967. A prior conviction for assault with a deadly weapon was charged and admitted. A jury found Carter guilty of murder in the first degree, and the court sentenced him to life imprisonment. He appeals.

The case involved a singularly brutal and wanton killing by two men and...

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