PEOPLE v. MUSSELWHITE

Docket No. S017868.

17 Cal.4th 1216 (1998)

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. JOSEPH MUSSELWHITE, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California.

May 7, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Michael B. McPartland, under appointment by the Supreme Court, and Carl A. Gonser for Defendant and Appellant.

Daniel E. Lungren, Attorney General, George Williamson, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Robert R. Anderson, Assistant Attorney General,

W. Scott Thorpe and David A. Rhodes, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

BROWN, J.

After 26 days of trial, a capital jury convicted defendant of 1 count of murder of the first degree. (Pen. Code, § 187, subd. (a); all undesignated statutory references are to the Penal Code.) It also found defendant guilty of three counts of burglary, two counts of robbery, and one count of attempted murder. (§§ 459, 211, 664/187.) Two special circumstances alleged in the information — that...

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