PEOPLE v. McDERMAND

Docket No. 23406.

162 Cal.App.3d 770 (1984)

211 Cal. Rptr. 773

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. MARK VENTERS McDERMAND, Defendant and Appellant.

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

November 19, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Quin Denvir and Frank O. Bell, Jr., State Public Defenders, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, and Joel Kirshenbaum, Deputy State Public Defender, for Defendant and Appellant.

John K. Van de Kamp, Attorney General, Robert R. Granucci and Blair W. Hoffman, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


[Opinion certified for partial publication.*]

OPINION

ROUSE, J.

Statement of the Case

Defendant Mark McDermand was charged by information with two counts of murder, in violation of section 187 of the Penal Code.1 The alleged murder victims were defendant's mother, Helen McDermand, and his brother, Edwin McDermand. Defendant was also charged...

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