PEOPLE v. WRIGHT

No. S107900.

12 Cal.5th 419 (2021)

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. WILLIAM LEE WRIGHT, JR., Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California.

December 16, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Hersek and Mary K. McComb , State Public Defenders, under appointments by the Supreme Court, Kathleen M. Scheidel and Alison Bernstein , Assistant State Public Defenders, and Alyssa Mellott , Deputy State Public Defender, for Defendant and Appellant.

Kamala D. Harris , Xavier Becerra and Rob Bonta , Attorneys General, Dane R. Gillette and Lance E. Winters , Chief Assistant Attorneys General, James William Bilderback II , Assistant Attorney General, Jaime L. Fuster and Kim Aarons , Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

A jury convicted defendant, William Lee Wright, Jr., of the first degree murder of Philip Curtis, and found true the special circumstance allegations that he committed the murder during the commission of a robbery and a burglary. (Pen. Code, §§ 187, subd. (a) [murder], 190.2, subd. (a)(17...

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