PEOPLE v. WATSON

Docket No. 15301.

75 Cal.App.3d 384 (1977)

142 Cal. Rptr. 134

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. HOWARD DUFFY WATSON, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division One.

November 28, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

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

Evelle J. Younger, Attorney General, Jack R. Winkler, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Edward P. O'Brien, Assistant Attorney General, Clifford K. Thompson, Jr., and Charles R.B. Kirk, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

RACANELLI, P.J.

Defendant was convicted of second degree murder following a trial by jury and sentenced to state prison. He appeals, claiming error in the introduction of his confessions and admissions, failure of the prosecution to preserve available evidence for testing, in submitting an instruction on flight and other evidentiary rulings. We conclude after examination of the entire record that only one of these claims,...

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