On October 22, 1984, this court reversed a judgment of conviction and sentence imposing the death penalty, holding that defendant's confessions to the two murders, related offenses, and unrelated sexual offenses of which he stood convicted had been obtained in violation of article I, section 15 of the California Constitution and therefore were inadmissible under People v. Pettingill (1978)
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PEOPLE v. MATTSON
Docket No. S004705. Crim. No. 25181.
50 Cal.3d 826 (1990)
789 P.2d 983
268 Cal. Rptr. 802
THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. MICHAEL DEE MATTSON, Defendant and Appellant.
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May 3, 1990.
May 3, 1990.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Eric S. Multhaup, under appointment by the Supreme Court, and Kathy M. Chavez for Defendant and Appellant.
John K. Van de Kamp, Attorney General, Steve White and Richard B. Iglehart, Chief Assistant Attorneys General, Edwart T. Fogel, Jr., Assistant Attorney General, Andrew D. Amerson, Susanne C. Wylie, William T.
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