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People v. Hicks

Ruling by

Ming Chin

Lower Court

Los Angeles County Superior Court

dissenting Judge(s)

Goodwin H. Liu
Upon retrial of a second degree murder charge after conviction for a lesser related offense, a trial court errs if it instructs the retrial jury as to the fact of the previous jury's specific conviction.



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