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PEOPLE v. SUPERIOR COURT (JONES)

No. S255826.

12 Cal.5th 348 (2021)

THE PEOPLE, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF SAN DIEGO COUNTY, Respondent; BRYAN MAURICE JONES, Real Party in Interest.

Supreme Court of California.

December 2, 2021.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Summer Stephan , District Attorney, Mark A. Amador , Linh Lam , Samantha Begovich and Anne Spitzberg , Deputy District Attorneys, for Petitioner.

Jeff Rubin , Deputy District Attorney (Santa Clara), for California District Attorneys Association as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Petitioner.

No appearance for Respondent.

Shelley J. Sandusky , Cliona Plunkett and Rachel G. Schaefer for Real Party in Interest.

Michael C. McMahon for California Public Defenders Association and Todd W. Howeth as Amici Curiae on behalf of Real Party in Interest.

Wesley A. Van Winkle for Private Practice Capital Habeas Corpus Attorneys as Amici Curiae on behalf of Real Party in Interest.

Kristen A. Johnson , Natasha C. Merle , Liliana Zaragoza and Mahogane C. Reed for NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund, Inc., as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Real Party in Interest.

OPINION

A jury convicted Bryan Maurice Jones of capital murder and returned a verdict of death in 1994. Decades later, after this court affirmed his conviction and death sentence on appeal, Jones filed a habeas corpus petition claiming the prosecution had used peremptory...

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