PEOPLE v. PULIDO

Docket No. S053965.

15 Cal.4th 713 (1997)

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. MICHAEL ROBERT PULIDO, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California.

May 29, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

C. Elliot Kessler, under appointment by the Supreme Court, for Defendant and Appellant.

John T. Philipsborn and Dennis Riordan as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendant and Appellant.

Daniel E. Lungren, Attorney General, George Williamson, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Ronald A. Bass, Assistant Attorney General, Catherine A. Rivlin, Jeremy Friedlander, George F. Hindall III and Allan Yannow, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

WERDEGAR, J.

Penal Code section 1891 provides that any killing committed in the perpetration of specified felonies, including robbery, is first degree murder. (1) Under long-established rules of criminal complicity, liability for such a murder extends to all persons "jointly engaged at the time of such killing in the perpetration of or an attempt to perpetrate the crime of robbery...

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