PEOPLE v. WILLIAMS

No. S029490.

49 Cal.4th 405 (2010)

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. DAVID EARL WILLIAMS, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California.

June 28, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lynne S. Coffin and Michael J. Hersek, State Public Defenders, under appointment by the Supreme Court, Jay Colangelo and Andrew S. Love, Assistant State Public Defenders, and Ellen J. Eggers, Deputy State Public Defender, 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, John R. Gorey, Suzann E. Papagoda and Kenneth C. Byrne, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

GEORGE, C. J.

Defendant David Earl Williams appeals from a judgment of the Los Angeles County Superior Court imposing a sentence of death following his conviction by jury of (1) the first degree murder of Joanne Lacey (Pen. Code, § 187, subd. (a));1 (2) robbery (§ 211); (3) arson causing great bodily injury (§ 451, subd. (a)); (4) kidnapping for robbery (§ 209, subd. (b)); and...

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