PEOPLE v. DIAZ

Docket No. S004637. Crim. No. 23834.

3 Cal.4th 495 (1992)

834 P.2d 1171

11 Cal. Rptr.2d 353

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. ROBERT RUBANE DIAZ, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California.

August 31, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Robin B. Johansen, under appointment by the Supreme Court, Charles C. Marson, Julie M. Randolph, Steven D. Dopkin and Remcho, Johansen & Purcell 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, Harley D. Mayfield and Gary W. Schons, Assistant Attorneys General, Pat Zaharopoulos, Robert M. Foster, Frederick R. Millar, Jr., and Peter Quon, Jr., Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

KENNARD, J.

This is an automatic appeal from a judgment of death. (Pen. Code, § 1239, subd. (b).)1 After defendant Robert Rubane Diaz waived his right to a jury trial, the trial court convicted him of 12 counts of first degree murder (§ 187), and found to be true 12 multiple-murder special-circumstance allegations (§ 190.2, subd. (a)(3)). We shall order 11 of the 12 special-circumstance...

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