PEOPLE v. HUGHES

No. S017869.

116 Cal.Rptr.2d 401 (2002)

27 Cal.4th 287

39 P.3d 432

The PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Kristin William HUGHES, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California.

As Modified on Denial of Rehearing April 10, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fern M. Laethem, State Public Defender, Jeffrey J. Gale, Acting State Public Defender, under appointment by the Supreme Court, Erik Larson, Therene Powell, Douglas G. Ward and Donald J. Ayoob, Deputy State Public Defenders, for Defendant and Appellant.

Bill Lockyer, Attorney General, David P. Druliner, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Ronald A. Bass, Assistant Attorney General, Joan Killeen, Donna B. Chew and Morris Lenk, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


GEORGE, C.J.

Defendant Kristin William Hughes appeals from a judgment of the Monterey County Superior Court imposing a sentence of death following his conviction of first degree murder (Pen.Code, § 187),1 first degree robbery (§ 211), first degree burglary (§ 459), and sodomy (§ 286, subd. (c)). The jury found true the special circumstance allegations that the killing was committed in the perpetration of burglary (...

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