Blackwell

People v. Blackwell

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Court of Appeal of CaliforniaSeptember 29, 2016A144424MCalifornia14,307 words

Opinion

Opinion

Bruiniers, J.

Filed 9/29/16 (unmodified opn. attached)

CERTIFIED FOR PUBLICATION

IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

FIRST APPELLATE DISTRICT

DIVISION FIVE

THE PEOPLE, A144424

Plaintiff and Respondent, (Sonoma County v. Super. Ct. No. SCR-511523)

BRADLEY BLACKWELL, ORDER MODIFYING OPINION

Defendant and Appellant. AND DENYING REHEARING [NO CHANGE IN JUDGMENT]

THE COURT:*

IT IS ORDERED that the opinion filed on September 7, 2016, is modified as follows and the petition for rehearing is DENIED: 1. On page 1, the first sentence of the first paragraph is deleted and replaced with two sentences that now read: In 2007, Bradley Blackwell, then 17 years old, committed a burglary and attempted robbery with an accomplice. Uriel Carreno was shot and killed in the course of those offenses. 2. On page 21, footnote 10 is modified so that it now reads: By accepting Blackwell’s analogy to the death penalty, we do not mean to suggest that death is not “ ‘qualitatively different from all other punishments.’ ” (People…

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