PEOPLE v. FRANKLIN

No. S217699.

63 Cal.4th 261 (2016)

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. TYRIS LAMAR FRANKLIN, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California.

May 26, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gene D. Vorobyov , under appointment by the Supreme Court, for Defendant and Appellant.

Frank C. Newman International Human Rights Law Clinic, Constance de la Vega; Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton and Neil A.F. Popović for Human Rights Advocates as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Defendant and Appellant.

Heidi L. Rummel and Kristen Bell for Post-Conviction Justice Project as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Defendant and Appellant.

Kamala D. Harris , Attorney General, Dane R. Gillette and Gerald A. Engler , Chief Assistant Attorneys General, Jeffrey M. Laurence , Assistant Attorney General, Rene A. Chacon , Laurence K. Sullivan and Juliet B. Haley , Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

Defendant Tyris Lamar Franklin was 16 years old at the time he shot and killed another teenager. A jury convicted Franklin of first degree murder and found true a personal firearm-discharge enhancement. The trial court was obligated by statute to impose two consecutive...

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