PEOPLE v. BANKS

No. S213819.

61 Cal.4th 788 (2015)

189 Cal.Rptr.3d 208

351 P.3d 330

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. LEON BANKS et al., Defendants and Appellants.

Supreme Court of California.

July 9, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sharon M. Jones , under appointment by the Supreme Court, for Defendant and Appellant Leon Banks.

Danalynn Pritz , under appointment by the Supreme Court, for Defendant and Appellant Lovie Troy Matthews.

Kamala D. Harris , Attorney General, Dane R. Gillette , Chief Assistant Attorney General, Lance E. Winters , Assistant Attorney General, Marc A. Kohm , Peggy Z. Huang , Keith H. Borjon and Paul M. Roadarmel, Jr. , Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

In 1990, the voters passed Proposition 115, which adopted a wide range of criminal justice reforms, including extending death penalty eligibility to "major participant[s]" in felony murders. (Pen. Code, § 190.2, subd. (d)1

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