PEOPLE v. DURAN

Docket No. Crim. 18573.

16 Cal.3d 282 (1976)

545 P.2d 1322

127 Cal. Rptr. 618

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. BERNARDO GUITERREZ DURAN, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

February 27, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Clyde M. Blackmon and Norman W. de Carteret for Defendant and Appellant.

Evelle J. Younger, Attorney General, Jack R. Winkler, Chief Assistant Attorney General, S. Clark Moore, Assistant Attorney General, William R. Pounders and Karen R. Smith, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

WRIGHT, C.J.

Defendant Bernardo Guiterrez Duran appeals from a judgment upon jury convictions of assault with a deadly weapon by a life-term prisoner (Pen. Code, § 4500) and possession of a dirk or dagger when confined in prison (Pen. Code, § 4502).1 He contends that the trial court committed prejudicial error in denying his motion to appear before the jury in street clothes and without...

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