Reports of Cases Determined in the Supreme Court of the State of California

alleged Amendment Amicus Curiae anti-SLAPP statute apply Arturo Hernandez attorney Cal.4th Cal.App.4th Cal.Rptr Cal.Rptr.3d California California Constitution CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY CALJIC cause charges Citation Civil Procedure section claim Code Civ Code of Civil Code section committed concluded conduct constitutional conviction County Court of Appeal crime death penalty decision Defendant argues Defendant contends defendant's defense counsel denied determine due process employee error evidence factor fees felony filed gross receipts guilt phase Hafif instruction intent interest inverse condemnation issue judgment July jurors jury killing Legislature lesser included offense mitigating motion to strike offense party penalty phase peremptory challenges person plaintiff police prejudice Procedure section 998 proceedings prosecution prosecutor provides purpose reasonable record relevant robbery rule S.Ct sentence SLAPP Soukup special circumstance statutory subd subdivision Superior Court supra testified testimony trial court Trustees underlying action victim violation voir dire voluntary manslaughter Werdegar witness