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PEOPLE v. CUA

No. A123756.

191 Cal.App.4th 582 (2011)

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

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division Five.

January 3, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen B. Bedrick , under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.

Edmund G. Brown, Jr. , Attorney General, Dane R. Gillette , Chief Assistant Attorney General, Gerald A. Engler , Assistant Attorney General, Seth K. Schalit , and Scott Mather , Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

OPINION

BRUINIERS, J.—

Joseph Cua was convicted by jury of the murders of Fernand and Suzanne Wagner. He was connected to the commission of the offenses in part by genetic trace evidence. He challenges the scientific validity of that evidence, and contends that his trial attorneys were ineffective in failing to object to its admission. We affirm.

I. BACKGROUND AND PROCEDURAL...

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