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PEOPLE v. SPURLIN

Docket No. 15501.

156 Cal.App.3d 119 (1984)

202 Cal. Rptr. 663

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. CLYDE RICHARD SPURLIN, Defendant and Appellant.

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

May 21, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

E. Stephen Temko, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.

John K. Van de Kamp, Attorney General, John W. Carney and Jay M. Bloom, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

OPINION

BUTLER, J.

Clyde Richard Spurlin appeals his jury convictions of first degree murder of his nine-year-old son Scott and second degree murder of his wife Peggy, contending the court erred in failing to give a requested manslaughter instruction as to Scott's death, that error tainted his second degree murder conviction for Peggy's death and the evidence does not support his first degree murder conviction for Scott's death. We...

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