PEOPLE v. JACKSON

Docket No. 19407.

19 Cal.App.3d 95 (1971)

96 Cal. Rptr. 414

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. WENDELL GREGORY JACKSON, Defendant and Appellant.

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

August 5, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Ronald S. Smith, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.

Evelle J. Younger, Attorney General, William E. James, Assistant Attorney General, and Howard J. Schwab, Deputy Attorney General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

LILLIE, J.

A jury convicted defendant of first degree murder and later fixed the penalty at life imprisonment. The appeal is from the judgment.

The victim, Michael Maroney, was killed during an attempted burglary or robbery of his home where, according to information given the defendant, he kept a valuable coin collection. Since defendant admitted firing the fatal shots when his departure from the Maroney home was...

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