PEOPLE v. NUNEZ

No. B235203.

210 Cal.App.4th 625 (2012)

148 Cal. Rptr. 3d 614

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. JOSE NUNEZ, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Six.

October 25, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen P. Lipson , Public Defender, and Paul Drevenstedt , Deputy Public Defender, for Defendant and Appellant.

Kamala D. Harris , Attorney General, Dane R. Gillette , Chief Assistant Attorney General, Lance E. Winters , Attorney General, Linda C. Johnson and Michael Katz , Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

YEGAN, J.

This appeal concerns the M'Naghten insanity test (M'Naghten's Case (1843) 10 Clark & Fin. 200, 210 [8 Eng. Rep. 718, 722]) and the Legislature's proscription against multiple punishment as specified in Penal Code section 654.1 This is an intersection that legal scholars may find interesting. If a defendant has been convicted of multiple offenses but was legally insane...

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