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PEOPLE v. GILBERT

Docket No. Crim. 8690.

63 Cal.2d 690 (1965)

408 P.2d 365

47 Cal. Rptr. 909

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. JESSE JAMES GILBERT and ROBIN CHARLES KING, JR., Defendants and Appellants.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

December 15, 1965.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hugh R. Manes, under appointment by the Supreme Court, and Erling J. Hovden, Public Defender (Los Angeles), J. Stanley Brill and James L. McCormick, Deputy Public Defenders, for Defendants and Appellants.

Thomas C. Lynch, Attorney General, William E. James, Assistant Attorney General, and Norman H. Sokolow, Deputy Attorney General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

TRAYNOR, C.J.

Defendants were convicted on two counts of first degree murder (Pen. Code, §§ 187, 189), one count of first degree robbery (Pen. Code, §§ 211, 211a), and four counts of kidnaping for the purpose of robbery (Pen. Code, § 209). On each count of first degree murder, defendant King's penalty was fixed at life imprisonment and defendant Gilbert's penalty was fixed at death. (Pen. Code, §§ 190, 190.1.) The trial court sentenced...

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