PEOPLE v. PETERSON

No. C068893.

211 Cal.App.4th 1072 (2012)

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. JOANNA LORRAINE PETERSON, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Third District.

November 14, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. M. Weisman , under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.

Kamala D. Harris , Attorney General, Dane R. Gillette , Chief Assistant Attorney General, Michael P. Farrell , Assistant Attorney General, Catherine Chatman and Sally Espinoza , Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


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OPINION

MAURO, J.

As part of a negotiated plea agreement, defendant Joanna Lorraine Peterson pleaded guilty to second degree murder and agreed to testify at the trial of her codefendant Scott Varner. Pursuant to the plea agreement, the trial court sentenced her to 15 years to life in prison.

Defendant testified at Varner's trial. Varner...

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