PEOPLE v. JASPAR

No. F035439.

119 Cal.Rptr.2d 470 (2002)

98 Cal.App.4th 99

The PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Natalie Lynn JASPAR, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Fifth District.

Review Denied August 14, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patricia L. Watkins, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, Half Moon Bay, for Defendant and Appellant.

Bill Lockyer, Attorney General, Robert R. Anderson, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Mary Jo Graves, Acting Assistant Attorney General, J. Robert Jibson and Janine R. Busch, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


Certified for Partial Publication.*

OPINION

VARTABEDIAN, J.

Defendant Natalie Lynn Jaspar shot her boyfriend, Thomas Hines, in the back of the head, causing his death. An expert witness testified for the defense on the subject of battered woman syndrome (BWS). Defendant was convicted of second degree murder. On appeal, she contends the instruction given to the jury on BWS allowed the jury to consider syndrome evidence...

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