People v. Bean CA3

Filed 9/3/21 P. v. Bean CA3

NOT TO BE PUBLISHED

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IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

THIRD APPELLATE DISTRICT

(Sacramento) ----

THE PEOPLE, C092379

Plaintiff and Respondent, (Super. Ct. No. 58725)

v.

ANTHONY BEAN,

Defendant and Appellant.

While defendant Anthony Bean was serving a life sentence for killing Beth Schatz during a home invasion robbery and burglary (People v. Bean (1988) 46 Cal.3d 919, 928 (Bean)), the Legislature enacted Senate Bill No. 1437 (2017-2018 Reg. Sess.) (Stats. 2018, ch. 1015, §§ 1-4), which amended the law governing murder liability under felony murder and natural and probable consequences theories and provided a new procedure under Penal Code1 section 1170.95 for eligible defendants to petition for recall and…