Convicted by jury of first degree murder (Pen. Code, § 187), defendant waived his right to a jury trial on the penalty issue. The court fixed the penalty and sentenced the defendant to life imprisonment.
Stated succinctly, the crucial issue on appeal is whether the defendant's multiple confessions were properly admitted in evidence.
Richard Kimball, the owner of Richie's Pancake House in San...
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