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PEOPLE v. GRIFFIN

Docket No. 883.

18 Cal.App.3d 864 (1971)

96 Cal. Rptr. 218

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. DONALD PAUL GRIFFIN, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Fifth District.

July 22, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Michael Korn, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.

Thomas C. Lynch and Evelle J. Younger, Attorneys General, Charles P. Just, James T. McNally and Edsel W. Haws, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

OPINION

BROWN (G.A.), J.

Donald Paul Griffin appeals from a judgment entered upon a guilty verdict of first degree murder (Pen. Code, § 187). He was sentenced to life imprisonment by the court (Pen. Code, § 190.1) after the jury failed to agree on the imposition of punishment.

(1a) As grounds for reversal, among others, appellant asserts that the trial court should have given, sua sponte, a nonstatutory...

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