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PEOPLE v. LANCASTER

No. S073596.

58 Cal.Rptr.3d 608 (2007)

41 Cal.4th 50

158 P.3d 157

The PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Andrew LANCASTER, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California.

May 24, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roger Teich, San Francisco, and David Groom, Salem, OR, under appointments by the Supreme Court, for Defendant and Appellant.

Bill Lockyer and Edmund G. Brown, Jr., Attorneys General, Robert R. Anderson, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Pamela C. Hamanaka, Assistant Attorney General, Sharlene A. Honnaka and Zee Rodriguez, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

CORRIGAN, J.

A jury sentenced defendant Andrew Lancaster to death, after finding him guilty of first degree murder and kidnapping for purposes of extortion. The jury found true the special circumstance allegation that the murder was committed during the commission of a kidnapping, and also found that defendant personally used a firearm. This appeal is automatic.

I. FACTUAL BACKGROUND

A. Guilt Phase

The victim, Michael Taylor, was...

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