PEOPLE v. CHAVEZ

Docket No. Crim. 22039.

39 Cal.3d 823 (1985)

705 P.2d 372

218 Cal. Rptr. 49

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. RAYMOND RUDY CHAVEZ, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California.

September 19, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Jonathan M. Purver, under appointment by the Supreme Court, for Defendant and Appellant.

John K. Van de Kamp, Attorney General, Edmund D. McMurray and Ward A. Campbell, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

LUCAS, J.

This automatic appeal follows a judgment imposing a penalty of death pursuant to the 1978 death penalty law. (Pen. Code, § 190.1 et seq.; all statutory references are to this code unless otherwise indicated.)

An information was filed in Tulare County Superior Court charging defendant Raymond Rudy Chavez with the following offenses occurring on August 26, 1979...

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