PEOPLE v. RAMKEESOON

Docket No. Crim. 23129.

39 Cal.3d 346 (1985)

702 P.2d 613

216 Cal. Rptr. 455

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. MICHAEL JOHN RAMKEESOON, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California.

August 1, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Frank O. Bell, Jr., State Public Defender, under appointment by the Supreme Court, George L. Schraer and Jean R. Sternberg, Deputy State Public Defenders, for Defendant and Appellant.

John K. Van de Kamp, Attorney General, Daniel J. Kremer, Chief Assistant Attorney General, William D. Stein, Assistant Attorney General, Donald E. Niver and Ann K. Jensen, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

KAUS, J.

Defendant Michael John Ramkeesoon appeals the judgment of conviction of first degree murder and robbery with findings of use of a deadly weapon. (Pen. Code, §§ 187, 211, 12022, subd. (b).) He contends that the trial court prejudicially erred in refusing to instruct on theft as a lesser included offense in robbery. We are bound to agree and conclude that the judgment must therefore be reversed.

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