People v. McGrath

How courts have described this case

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• victim murdered in retribution for homosexual attack on third party; defendant then removed money from victim's pockets
• victim murdered in retribution for homosexual attack on third party; defendant then removed money from victim’s pockets
• victim murdered in retribution for homosexual attack on third party; defendant then removed money from victim's pockets
• victim murdered in retribution for homosexual attack on third party; defendant then removed money from victim's pockets
• after the victim was murdered in retribution for a homosexual attack on a third party, the defendant removed money from victim's pockets
• the fact that the victim may be dead when the property is taken \does not alter the character of the theft. It is sufficient for the purposes of robbery... that the murder and taking be part of one continuous transaction\

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

11 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Stebbing v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1984-04-16· cited 115×
• Metheny v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2000-07-24· cited 81×
• People v. Carrasco
  California Court of Appeal· 2006-03-23· cited 62×
• State v. Drayton
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2008-02-01· cited 44×
• State v. Myers
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 1982-02-27· cited 29×
• People v. Sellers
  California Court of Appeal· 1988-08-15· cited 24×
• Arthur v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1999-03-25· cited 17×
• People v. Jentry
  California Court of Appeal· 1977-05-10· cited 14×
• David Allen Arthur v. State of Mississippi
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1995-10-27
• Belarde v. State
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 2016-05-20
• Zemek v. Super. Ct.
  California Court of Appeal· 2020-01-22

Cites

7 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• People v. Sirhan
  California Supreme Court· 1972-06-16· cited 166×
• Cobern v. State
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1962-04-05· cited 122×
• People v. Newton
  California Court of Appeal· 1970-05-29· cited 89×
• People v. Stamp
  California Court of Appeal· 1969-12-01· cited 60×
• Herbert S. Carey v. United States
  D.C. Circuit· 1961-11-14· cited 38×
• People v. Johnson
  California Court of Appeal· 1972-11-10· cited 22×
• People v. Flores
  California Court of Appeal· 1969-09-11· cited 15×