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IN RE SAKARIAS

Nos. S082299, S102401.

25 Cal.Rptr.3d 265 (2005)

35 Cal.4th 140

106 P.3d 931

In re Peter SAKARIAS on Habeas Corpus. In re Tauno Waidla on Habeas Corpus.

Supreme Court of California.

Certiorari Denied October 11, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cliff Gardner, San Francisco, under appointment by the Supreme Court, and Robert Derham, San Anselmo, for Petitioner Peter Sakarias.

Maria E. Stratton, Federal Public Defender and Sean K. Kennedy, Deputy Federal Public Defender, for Petitioner Tauno Waidla.

Bill Lockyer, Attorney General, David P. Druliner and Robert R. Anderson, Chief Assistant Attorneys General, Carol Wendelin Pollack and Pamela C. Hamanaka, Assistant Attorneys General, Sanjay T. Kumar, Susan Lee Frierson, John R. Gorey and Michael C. Keller, Deputy Attorneys General, for Respondent the People.

Steve Cooley, District Attorney, Brentford J. Ferreira and Hyman Sisman, Deputy District Attorneys, for Los Angeles District Attorney's Office as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Respondent the People.

Certiorari Denied October 11, 2005. See 126 S.Ct. 430.

WERDEGAR, J.

In 1990, petitioners Peter Sakarias and Tauno Waidla were each, in separate trials, convicted of first degree murder with special circumstances and sentenced to death in the killing of Viivi Piirisild. We affirmed each of their convictions and sentences on automatic appeal (People v. Sakarias (2000) 22 Cal.4th 596, 94 Cal...

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