PEOPLE v. HOOD

Docket No. E014115.

53 Cal.App.4th 965 (1997)

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. JAMES NEWMAN HOOD, Defendant and Appellant.

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

March 25, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

William J. Kopeny for Defendant and Appellant.

Daniel E. Lungren, Attorney General, George Williamson, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Gary W. Schons, Assistant Attorney General, Holly D. Wilkens and Rhonda L. Cartwright-Ladendorf, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


[Opinion certified for partial publication.*]

OPINION

RAMIREZ, P.J.

After his first trial resulted in a hung jury, James Newman Hood was convicted, following a second trial, of first degree murder (Pen. Code, § 187), during which he used a handgun (Pen. Code, § 12022.5, subd. (a)). He was sentenced to prison for four years, plus twenty-five years to life, and appeals, claiming evidence...

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