PEOPLE v. MEJIA

No. B229382.

211 Cal.App.4th 586 (2012)

149 Cal. Rptr. 3d 815

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. JOSUE MANUEL MEJIA et al., Defendants and Appellants.

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

November 30, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven Schorr , under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant Josue Manuel Mejia.

Deborah L. Hawkins , under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant Adam Perez.

Jennifer A. Mannix , under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant Carlos Hernandez.

Brett Harding Duxbury , under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant Edwin Caseros.

Kamala D. Harris , Attorney General, Dane R. Gillette , Chief Assistant Attorney General, Lance E. Winters , Assistant Attorney General, Scott A. Taryle and Douglas L. Wilson , Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

SORTINO, J.*

A jury convicted appellants Josue Manuel Mejia, Adam Perez, Edwin Caseros, and Carlos Hernandez of the provocative act murder of Jesus Lorenzo. (Pen. Code, § 187, subd. (a).)1 The jury determined the murder to be of the first degree and further found true a gang-murder special circumstance. (§ 190.2, subd. (a)(22).) The jury also convicted appellants...

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