California Supreme Court· 12/7/2009

People v. Ervine

Citations

47 Cal. 4th 745
220 P.3d 820
102 Cal. Rptr. 3d 786
2009 Cal. LEXIS 12406

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finding burden not met where evidence established that no privileged information had been communicated to the prosecution team following a jail cell search
finding burden not met where evidence established that no privileged information had been communicated to the prosecution team following a jail cell search
“[V]ictim impact evidence is not limited to the effect of the victim’s death on family members, but may include its effects on the victim’s friends, eoworkers, and the community.”
under Levy, there is “per se violation of the [sjixth [ajmendment once the defendant demonstrates that the prosecution has improperly obtained information concerning confidential defense strategy”
“[V]ictim impact evidence is not limited to the effect of the victim’s death on family members, but may include its effects on the victim’s friends, coworkers, and the community.”
defendant made no showing that confidential communications had been disclosed to government

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Judges: Baxter

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