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PEOPLE v. MORRIS

Docket No. S004601. Crim. Nos. 23427, 25305.

46 Cal.3d 1 (1988)

756 P.2d 843

249 Cal. Rptr. 119

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. OSCAR LEE MORRIS, Defendant and Appellant. In re OSCAR LEE MORRIS on Habeas Corpus.

Supreme Court of California.

July 21, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Eric S. Multhaup, under appointment by the Supreme Court, and Kathy M. Chavez for Defendant and Appellant and Petitioner.

John K. Van de Kamp, Attorney General, Steve White, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Edward T. Fogel, Jr., Assistant Attorney General, John R. Gorey, Carol Slater Frederick, Gary R. Hahn, Carol Wendelin Pollack and Thomas L. Willhite, Jr., Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

OPINION

KAUFMAN, J.

Defendant Oscar Lee Morris appeals (Pen. Code, § 1239, subd. (b))1 from a judgment of death imposed under the 1977 death penalty law. (Former § 190 et seq.)2 Defendant was convicted of first degree murder (§ 187), accompanied by a special circumstance finding that the murder was willful, deliberate and premeditated and was committed during...

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