California Supreme Court December 6, 2004, S028747 (People v. San Nicolas)

Opinion

MORENO, J.

A jury convicted defendant Rodney Jesse San Nicolas of the first degree murders of his wife Mary San Nicolas (also known as Mary James) and Mary’s nine-year-old niece April James (Pen. Code, § 187, subd. (a)),

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and found true the personal use of a knife allegations as to these murders. (§§12022, subd. (b)(1) (Mary), 12022.3, subd. (a) (April).