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PEOPLE v. SMITH

No. D069445.

248 Cal.App.4th 794 (2016)

204 Cal. Rptr. 3d 15

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. KIESHA RENEE SMITH et al., Defendants and Appellants.

Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District, Division One.

June 29, 2016.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gordon S. Brownell , under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant Kiesha Renee Smith.

David M. McKinney , under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant Michael Mitchell.

Kamala D. Harris , Attorney General, Gerald A. Engler , Chief Assistant Attorney General, Julie L. Garland , Assistant Attorney General, Barry J. Carlton and Christopher P. Beesley , Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

OPINION

I.

INTRODUCTION

Defendants Kiesha Renee Smith and Michael Mitchell appeal from their judgments of conviction for the murder of Josephine Kelley. We are compelled to reverse both defendants' convictions due to prejudicial error in the joint trial before separate juries.1<...

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