PEOPLE v. RIVERA

Docket No. Crim. 24122.

41 Cal.3d 388 (1985)

710 P.2d 362

221 Cal. Rptr. 562

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. DAVID RIVERA, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California.

December 31, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Jeffrey J. Gale, under appointment by the Supreme Court, for Defendant and Appellant.

John K. Van de Kamp, Attorney General, Robert B. Shaw, Deborah D. Factor and Jesus Rodriguez, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

Christopher N. Heard as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

KAUS, J.*

Defendant David Rivera appeals after a jury convicted him of murder (Pen. Code, § 187) and burglary (Pen. Code, § 459). We reverse for error in the admission of evidence of a prior charged robbery. (People v. Thompson (1980) 27 Cal.3d 303, 314 [165 Cal.Rptr. 289, 611...

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