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PEOPLE v. MATTSON

Docket No. Crim. 21439.

37 Cal.3d 85 (1984)

688 P.2d 887

207 Cal. Rptr. 278

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. MICHAEL DEE MATTSON, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California.

October 22, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Ronald S. Smith, under appointment by the Supreme Court, for Defendant and Appellant.

Quin Denvir, State Public Defender, and Eric S. Multhaup, Deputy State Public Defender, as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendant and Appellant.

John K. Van de Kamp, Attorney General, Daniel J. Kremer, Chief Assistant Attorney General, S. Clark Moore, Assistant Attorney General, Gary R. Hahn, Norman H. Sokolow, Howard J. Schwab and Shunji Asari, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

OPINION

MOSK, J.

Defendant was convicted of the wilful, deliberate and premeditated first degree murders of Cheryl G. and Adele C. (Pen. Code, §§ 187, 189.)1 As special circumstances the jury found that the murder of Cheryl was committed during the commission or attempted commission of rape (§ 261, subd. (2)) and of lewd or lascivious conduct on a child under the age of 14 (§ 288);...

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