PEOPLE v. TAYLOR

Docket No. Crim. 16605.

12 Cal.3d 686 (1974)

527 P.2d 622

117 Cal. Rptr. 70

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. ALVIN TAYLOR, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

October 30, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

James L. Rankin, under appointment by the Supreme Court, for Defendant and Appellant.

Evelle J. Younger, Attorney General, Edward A. Hinz, Jr., and Herbert L. Ashby, Chief Assistant Attorneys General, William E. James, Assistant Attorney General, W. Eric Collins, Eugene Kaster and Joyce F. Nedde, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

WRIGHT, C.J.

Defendant Alvin Taylor appeals from a judgment upon jury convictions of the murder (Pen. Code, § 187) of John H. Smith, one of the individuals who, with defendant, perpetrated a robbery of Jack West and of the robbery (Pen. Code, § 211) of said Jack West.1 Both crimes were found in the first degree and, upon stipulation, the penalty on the murder count was fixed at life imprisonment...

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