PEOPLE v. ROBBINS

Docket No. Crim. 23149.

45 Cal.3d 867 (1988)

755 P.2d 355

248 Cal. Rptr. 172

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. MALCOLM JOSEPH ROBBINS, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California.

June 27, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Frank O. Bell, Jr., State Public Defender, under appointment by the Supreme Court, Monica Knox, Chief Assistant State Public Defender, and Michael Tanaka, Deputy State Public Defender, for Defendant and Appellant.

John K. Van de Kamp, Attorney General, Steve White, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Robert R. Anderson, Susanne C. Wylie, Gary R. Hahn and Donald E. De Nicola, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

LUCAS, C.J.

Malcolm Joseph Robbins appeals (Pen. Code, § 1239, subd. (b))1 from a judgment of death following his conviction of the murder (§ 187) and kidnapping (§ 207) of Christopher Finney. The jury found as special circumstances that the murder was committed during a kidnapping (§ 190.2, subd. (a)(17)(ii)) and a lewd and lascivious act on a minor (§ 190.2, subd. (a...

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