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PEOPLE v. NEW

No. D048497.

163 Cal.App.4th 442 (2008)

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. WILLIAM PETER NEW, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District, Division One.

May 28, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Clayton Seaman, Jr., under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.

Edmund G. Brown, Jr., Attorney General, Dane R. Gillette, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Gary W. Schons, Assistant Attorney General, Lilia E. Garcia and Peter Quon, Jr., Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

OPINION

AARON, J.

I.

INTRODUCTION

Appellant William Peter New appeals from his convictions on two counts of murder. A jury convicted New of murder in the first degree for the killing of his first wife in 1973, and murder in the first degree for the killing of his third wife in 2004. Both women were shot in the head in the homes they shared with New.

In 1973, New admitted that he shot his first wife in the living room...

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