People v. Walker CA1/2

Filed 6/29/15 P. v. Walker CA1/

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IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

FIRST APPELLATE DISTRICT

DIVISION TWO

THE PEOPLE,

Plaintiff and Respondent,

A139245

v. STANLEY WALKER, (Contra Costa County Super. Ct. No. 05-130345-2) Defendant and Appellant.

Appellant Stanley Walker was convicted, following a jury trial, of second degree robbery. On appeal, he contends the trial court erred when it refused to dismiss a prospective juror for cause and denied him additional peremptory challenges. This, according to appellant, resulted in the seating of an incompetent juror, in violation of his state and federal constitutional right to trial by an impartial jury. We shall affirm the judgment.

PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

Appellant was charged by information with one count of second degree…