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PEOPLE v. OLIVAS

Docket No. A027344.

172 Cal.App.3d 984 (1985)

218 Cal. Rptr. 567

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. DAVID JESSE OLIVAS, Defendant and Appellant.

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

October 1, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Laurance S. Smith, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.

John K. Van de Kamp, Attorney General, Kristofer Jorstad and Mark S. Howell, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

OPINION

KING, J.

David Jesse Olivas appeals from a judgment of conviction for second degree murder (Pen. Code, § 187) arising from a vehicular homicide committed under the influence of phencyclidine (PCP). We hold the evidence was sufficient to support the murder conviction, and affirm the judgment.

On October 12, 1983, Olivas led San Jose police on a high speed automobile chase which ended in a collision causing the...

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