This case was originally an automatic appeal from a judgment imposing the death sentence after a jury convicted appellant of four counts of first degree murder and kidnaping for the purpose of robbery. The Supreme Court transferred the case here after holding unconstitutional the California death penalty statutes then in effect. (Rockwell v. Superior Court (1976)
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PEOPLE v. BOOKER
Docket No. 29948.
69 Cal.App.3d 654 (1977)
138 Cal. Rptr. 347
THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. BILLY JOE BOOKER, Defendant and Appellant.
Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Two.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
May 11, 1977.
May 11, 1977.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Herbert F. Blanck, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.
Evelle J. Younger, Attorney General, Jack R. Winkler, Chief Assistant Attorney General, S. Clark Moore, Assistant Attorney General, Norman H. Sokolow and Howard J. Schwab, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.
Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Two.
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