PEOPLE v. ROMO

Docket No. Crim. 17941.

14 Cal.3d 189 (1975)

534 P.2d 1015

121 Cal. Rptr. 111

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. BILLY LOUIS ROMO, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

May 9, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Kent N. Mastores, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, and John C. Fell, under appointment by the Supreme Court, for Defendant and Appellant.

Evelle J. Younger, Attorney General, Jack R. Winkler and Edward A. Hinz, Jr., Chief Assistant Attorneys General, Edward P. O'Brien and William E. James, Assistant Attorneys General, Gloria F. DeHart, Patrick G. Golden and Timothy A. Reardon, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

MOSK, J.

Defendant was convicted, following a jury trial, of assault with a deadly weapon. (Pen. Code, § 245, subd. (a).) He was sentenced to prison for the term prescribed by law.

Defendant contends the judgment must be reversed on the following grounds: (1) accomplice instructions (CALJIC No. 3.18), cautionary instructions relating to oral admissions (CALJIC Nos. 2.70 or 2.71), and instructions on the weighing...

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