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PEOPLE v. POWELL

Docket Nos. 22227, 18355.

40 Cal.App.3d 107 (1974)

115 Cal. Rptr. 109

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. GREGORY ULAS POWELL, Defendant and Appellant. THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. JIMMY LEE SMITH, Defendant and Appellant.

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

June 26, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Lawrence E. Taylor, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, Irving A. Kanarek and Sheldon Berlin for Defendants and Appellants.

Evelle J. Younger, Attorney General, Edward A. Hinz, Jr., Chief Assistant Attorney General, William E. James, Assistant Attorney General, Norman H. Sokolow and Howard J. Schwab, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

OPINION

VOGEL, J.*

Appellants were convicted in separate trials of first degree murder. Appellant Gregory Ulas Powell was sentenced to death and appellant Jimmy Lee Smith was sentenced to imprisonment for life. Each conviction has come to this court by way of a separate appeal. However, prior to the trial on the merits appellants were jointly prosecuted and...

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