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People v. Hajek and Vo

Death sentence is upheld for men who held entire family hostage for hours and tortured elderly grandmother before killing her.





Cite as

2014 DJDAR 9678

Published

Jul. 23, 2014

Filing Date

Jul. 22, 2014


THE PEOPLE,

THE PEOPLE,

Plaintiff and Respondent,

v.

STEPHEN EDWARD HAJEK

AND LOI TAN VO

Defendants and Appellants.

 

No. S049626

Santa Clara County

Super. Ct. No. 148113

California Supreme Court

Filed July 23, 2014

 

ORDER MODIFYING

OPINION AND DENYING

PETITION FOR REHEARING

 

THE COURT:

 

     The opinion herein, filed May 5, 2014, and appearing at 58 Cal.4th 1144, is modified as follows:

 

     On page 1161 of 58 Cal.4th, insert the underlined words at the beginning of the second sentence of the first full paragraph:  ?On direct examination, Cary testified that Vo said he could not wait that long and demanded that Cary take him to Ellen?s school.?

 

     This modification does not affect the judgment.

 

     The petition for rehearing is denied.

 

 

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