PEOPLE v. EDELBACHER

Docket No. S004527. Crim. No. 23126.

47 Cal.3d 983 (1989)

766 P.2d 1

254 Cal. Rptr. 586

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. PETER EDELBACHER, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California.

January 23, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Jeffrey B. Kupers, under appointment by the Supreme Court, for Defendant and Appellant.

John K. Van de Kamp, Attorney General, Steve White, Chief Assistant Attorney General, J. Robert Jibson, Raymond L. Brosterhous II and Cynthia G. Besemer, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

KAUFMAN, J.

Defendant Peter Edelbacher appeals from a judgment of death under the 1978 death penalty law following his conviction on a jury verdict of the first degree murder (Pen. Code, §§ 187-189; all further references are to the Penal Code unless otherwise stated) of Lela Schwartz-Edelbacher (Lela), with special circumstance findings that the murder was intentional and carried out for financial gain (§ 190...

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