PEOPLE v. OTTO

No. S088807.

109 Cal.Rptr.2d 327 (2001)

26 Cal.4th 200

26 P.3d 1061

The PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Jimmie Dale OTTO, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California.

Rehearing Denied September 12, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ozro William Childs, under appointment by the Supreme Court, Santa Rosa, for Defendant and Appellant.

Bill Lockyer, Attorney General, David P. Druliner, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Ronald A. Bass, Assistant Attorney General, Ronald S. Matthias and Linda M. Murphy, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


BROWN, J.

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