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PEOPLE v. JONES

Docket No. S004664. Crim. No. 24382.

53 Cal.3d 1115 (1991)

811 P.2d 757

282 Cal. Rptr. 465

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. EARL PRESTON JONES, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California.

June 27, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Richard B. Mazer, under appointment by the Supreme Court, and David A. Nickerson for Defendant and Appellant.

John K. Van de Kamp and Daniel E. Lungren, Attorneys General, Steve White, Chief Assistant Attorney General, John H. Sugiyama, Assistant Attorney General, Dane R. Gillette and Frances Marie Dogan, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

OPINION

KENNARD, J.

A jury convicted defendant Earl Preston Jones of two counts of first degree murder (Pen. Code, § 187),1 finding that defendant had used a firearm in the commission of each offense (§ 12022.5) and that two multiple-murder special-circumstance allegations (§ 190.2, subd. (a)(3)) were true. The jury later determined that defendant was sane at the time he committed the offenses...

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