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PEOPLE v. GEDDES

Docket Nos. D012378, D013890.

1 Cal.App.4th 448 (1991)

1 Cal. Rptr.2d 886

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. JOHN M. GEDDES, Defendant and Appellant. In re JOHN M. GEDDES on Habeas Corpus.

Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District, Division One.

November 27, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Gordon H. Frevel, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant and for Petitioner.

Daniel E. Lungren, Attorney General, George Williamson, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Harley D. Mayfield, Assistant Attorney General, Janelle B. Davis and Jefferey J. Koch, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

OPINION

WIENER, J.

Defendant John M. Geddes appeals from a judgment of conviction after a jury found him guilty on one count of arson. (Pen. Code, § 451, subd. (b).)1 He has also filed a related petition for writ of habeas corpus challenging the competence of his trial counsel. As we shall explain, we reject his numerous contentions of error and affirm the judgment. We also deny the writ petition...

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