PEOPLE v. HAMILTON

Docket No. 2888.

80 Cal.App.3d 124 (1978)

145 Cal. Rptr. 429

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. RICHARD G. HAMILTON, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Fifth District.

April 20, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Frank Offen, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.

Evelle J. Younger, Attorney General, Jack R. Winkler, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Arnold O. Overoye, Assistant Attorney General, Marjory Winston Parker and John R. Duree, Jr., Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

TUTTLE, J.*

After a jury trial, defendant was found to be guilty of felony hit-and-run driving (Veh. Code, § 20001), not guilty of engaging in a speed contest (Veh. Code, § 23109, subd. (a)), and not guilty of engaging in an exhibition of speed (Veh. Code, § 23109, subd. (b)). The jury was unable to reach a verdict on four counts of vehicular manslaughter (Pen. Code, § 192,...

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