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PEOPLE v. WILEY

Docket No. Crim. 19247.

18 Cal.3d 162 (1976)

554 P.2d 881

133 Cal. Rptr. 135

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. THERESA WILEY, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California.

October 4, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Donavon R. Marble, under appointment by the Supreme Court, for Defendant and Appellant.

Evelle J. Younger, Attorney General, Jack R. Winkler, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Edward P. O'Brien, Assistant Attorney General, Derald E. Granberg and Sanford Svetcov, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

OPINION

WRIGHT, C.J.

Defendant Theresa Wiley appeals from a judgment entered upon a jury verdict of first degree murder. (Pen. Code, §§ 187, 189.)1 She contends that the trial court erred in instructing the jury that she could be convicted of first degree murder on the basis of murder by torture;2 that the standard instruction...

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