PEOPLE v. BELMONTES

Docket No. S004467. Crim. No. 22810.

45 Cal.3d 744 (1988)

755 P.2d 310

248 Cal. Rptr. 126

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. FERNANDO BELMONTES, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California.

June 23, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

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

John K. Van de Kamp, Attorney General, Steve White, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Edmund D. McMurray, Robert D. Marshall, Jane N. Kirkland, Michael T. Garcia and Jane L. Lamborn, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

EAGLESON, J.

Defendant Fernando Belmontes was convicted of the first degree murder of Steacy McConnell (Pen. Code, § 187)1 and burglary in the second degree. (§§ 459-460.) The jury returned special findings that he personally committed the killing, and that the murder was intentional, wilful, deliberate, premeditated, and the result of the commission or attempted commission of the...

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