PEOPLE v. BOYCE

No. S092240.

59 Cal.4th 672 (2014)

175 Cal. Rptr. 3d 481

330 P.3d 812

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. KEVIN DEWAYN BOYCE, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California.

July 24, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Hersek , State Public Defender, under appointment by the Supreme Court, and Douglas Ward , Deputy State Public Defender, for Defendant and Appellant.

Kamala D. Harris , Attorney General, Dane R. Gillette , Chief Assistant Attorney General, Gary W. Schons , Assistant Attorney General, Holly D. Wilkens , Christine Levingston Bergman and Theodore M. Cropley , Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

CORRIGAN, J.

Kevin Dewayn Boyce (defendant) and Andre Willis burglarized two businesses, robbing several people inside. During the first crime, off-duty peace officer Shayne York was killed. A jury convicted defendant of first degree murder with the special circumstances of killing a peace officer in retaliation for the performance of his duties and of murder during the commission of robbery and burglary.1...

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