PEOPLE v. MENDOZA

No. S065467.

52 Cal.4th 1056 (2011)

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. RONALD BRUCE MENDOZA, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California.

November 10, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Hersek , State Public Defender, under appointment by the Supreme Court, and Denise Kendall , Assistant State Public Defender, for Defendant and Appellant.

Edmund G. Brown, Jr. , and Kamala D. Harris , Attorneys General, Dane R. Gillette , Chief Assistant Attorney General, Pamela C. Hamanaka , Assistant Attorney General, Keith H. Borjon , Sharlene A. Honnaka , John R. Gorey , Karen Bissonnette and Blythe J. Leszkay , Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

BAXTER, J.

A jury convicted defendant Ronald Bruce Mendoza of first degree murder (Pen. Code, § 187, subd. (a)),1 and found true the allegation that he personally used a firearm in commission of the murder (§ 12022.5, subd. (a)). The jury also found true the three special circumstance allegations that defendant intentionally killed a police officer (§ 190.2, subd. (a)(7)), that he committed...

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