PEOPLE v. ALLEN

Docket No. Crim. 22879.

42 Cal.3d 1222 (1986)

729 P.2d 115

232 Cal. Rptr. 849

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. CLARENCE RAY ALLEN, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California.

December 31, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

William M. Lyons, under appointment by the Supreme Court, for Defendant and Appellant.

John K. Van de Kamp, Attorney General, Steve White, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Arnold O. Overoye, Assistant Attorney General, Ward A. Campbell and Garrett Beaumont, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

GRODIN, J.

This is an automatic appeal from a judgment imposing death under the 1978 death penalty legislation. (Pen. Code, §§ 190-190.5.)1 We affirm the verdict of guilt, the finding of special circumstances, and the judgment of death.

I. FACTS AND PROCEDURE

The sordid events leading to the charges that underlie this appeal...

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