PEOPLE v. RIVERA

No. S153881.

7 Cal.5th 306 (2019)

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. CUITLAHUAC TAHUA RIVERA, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California.

May 23, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen M. Lathrop , under appointment by the Supreme Court, for Defendant and Appellant.

Kamala D. Harris and Xavier Becerra , Attorneys General, Gerald A. Engler , Chief Assistant Attorney General, Michael P. Farrell and Ronald S. Matthias , Assistant Attorneys General, Sean M. McCoy and Darren K. Indermill , Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

OPINION


Defendant Cuitlahuac Tahua Rivera was convicted and sentenced to death for the murder of Stephan Gene Gray, a peace officer. (Pen. Code, §§ 187, 189.) The jury found true special circumstance allegations that (1) the murder was committed for the purpose of avoiding or preventing a lawful arrest, or perfecting or attempting...

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