PEOPLE v. HYDE

Docket No. 15546.

166 Cal.App.3d 463 (1985)

212 Cal. Rptr. 440

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. DANIEL A. HYDE, Defendant and Appellant.

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

April 1, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Handy Horiye, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.

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


[Opinion certified for partial publication.1]

OPINION

WIENER, Acting P.J.

The present case presents the highly unusual circumstance of a first degree murder conviction where the body of the victim was never found. Nonetheless, the circumstantial evidence that the victim died and that the defendant planned and perpetrated his killing is so overwhelming as to require us to affirm the conviction....

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