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PEOPLE v. ASHMUS

Docket No. S004723. Crim. No. 25643.

54 Cal.3d 932 (1991)

820 P.2d 214

2 Cal. Rptr.2d 112

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. TROY ADAM ASHMUS, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California.

December 5, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Linda F. Robertson, under appointment by the Supreme Court, and Charles Bush for Defendant and Appellant.

John K. Van de Kamp and Daniel E. Lungren, Attorneys General, Richard B. Iglehart and George Williamson, Chief Assistant Attorneys General, John H. Sugiyama, Assistant Attorney General, Dane R. Gillette, Herbert F. Wilkinson and Ronald S. Matthias, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

OPINION

MOSK, J.

This is an automatic appeal (Pen. Code, § 1239, subd. (b)) from a judgment of death under the 1978 death penalty law (id., § 190 et seq.).

On August 17, 1984, the District Attorney of Sacramento County filed an information against defendant Troy Adam Ashmus in the superior court of that county.

Count I charged that on May 19, 1984, defendant murdered Marcella D. in violation of Penal...

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