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PEOPLE v. QUARTERMAIN

Docket No. S009924.

16 Cal.4th 600 (1997)

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. DRAX QUARTERMAIN, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California.

August 21, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Fern M. Laethem, State Public Defender, under appointment by the Supreme Court, Wilbur H. Haines III and R. Brewster Thompson, Deputy State Public Defenders, for Defendant and Appellant.

Daniel E. Lungren, Attorney General, George Williamson, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Ronald A. Bass, Assistant Attorney General, Ronald S. Matthias and Sharon G. Birenbaum, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

OPINION

KENNARD, J.

A jury convicted defendant Drax Quartermain of conspiring to murder and murdering Ronald Ewing. (Pen. Code, §§ 182, 187.) It also found true the special circumstance allegation of murder for financial gain (id., § 190.2, subd. (a)(1)) and the allegation that defendant had personally used a firearm in the commission of the murder (id., § 12022.5). At the penalty phase, the jury...

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