PEOPLE v. THOMAS

No. S067519.

54 Cal.4th 908 (2012)

281 P.3d 361

144 Cal. Rptr. 3d 366

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. KEITH TYSON THOMAS, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California.

July 23, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Joseph Macher, under appointment by the Supreme Court, for Defendant and Appellant.

Edmund G. Brown, Jr., and Kamala D. Harris, Attorneys General, Dane R. Gillette, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Gerald A. Engler, Assistant Attorney General, Bruce Ortega, Amy Haddix and Donna M. Provenzano, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

KENNARD, J.

A jury convicted defendant Keith Tyson Thomas of the first degree murder of Francia Young (Pen. Code, § 187, subd. (a)),1 of kidnapping her for the purpose of robbery (§ 209, subd. (b)), of robbing her (§ 211), of forcibly raping her (§ 261, subd. (a)(2)), and of forcibly sodomizing her (§ 286, subd. (d)). As to each of these offenses, the jury found true sentence...

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