PEOPLE v. AVILA

No. S078664.

46 Cal.4th 680 (2009)

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. JOSEPH AVILA, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California.

June 15, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christine J. Levin, under appointment by the Supreme Court, for Defendant and Appellant.

Bill Lockyer and Edmund G. Brown, Jr., Attorneys General, Mary Jo Graves, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Gary W. Schons, Assistant Attorney General, Holly D. Wilkens and Sharon L. Rhodes, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

CHIN, J.

Defendant Joseph Avila was convicted of the first degree murders of Raul Moncada and Robert Navarro, and the attempted murder of David Montoya. (Pen. Code,1 §§ 187, 189, 664.) The jury also found true the multiple-murder special-circumstance allegation, and allegations that the murders and attempted murder were willful, deliberate, and premeditated, defendant inflicted great bodily...

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