PEOPLE v. TEJEDA

B199924

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. JUAN TEJEDA, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Second Appellate District, Division Five

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Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John A. Colucci, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.

Edmund G. Brown, Jr., Attorney General, Dane R. Gillette, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Pamela C. Hamanaka, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Theresa A. Patterson and William H. Shin, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


KRIEGLER, J.

The jury found defendant Juan Tejeda guilty of the second degree murder of Gladys Quinones in violation of Penal Code section 187, subdivision (a),1 with the jury specially finding defendant personally used a deadly weapon, a putty knife (§ 12022, subd. (b)(1)), to kill her. The trial court imposed a sentence of 15 years to life for the murder plus an additional year for the weapon enhancement. In his timely appeal, defendant...

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