P. v. Thomas
Filed 6/20/06 P. v. Thomas CA2/4
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IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA
SECOND APPELLATE DISTRICT
DIVISION FOUR
THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. MICHAEL DWAYNE THOMAS, Defendant and Appellant. | B180377 (Los Angeles County Super. Ct. No. BA257562) |
APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of Los Angeles County, Ann I. Jones, Judge. Affirmed.
Jennifer Mack, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.
Bill Lockyer, Attorney General, Robert R. Anderson, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Pamela C. Hamanaka, Assistant Attorney General, Margaret E. Maxwell and Marc A. Kohm, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.
Defendant Michael Dwayne Thomas appeals from the judgment of conviction following a jury trial. The jury convicted him of second degree murder (§ 187, subd. (a)), assault with a deadly weapon (§ 245, subd. (a)(1)), carjacking (§ 215, subd. (a)), and robbery (§ 211).[1] The jury found true the allegation that in the commission of the murder, carjacking, and robbery, defendant used a knife (§ 12022, subd. (b)(1)). Defendant admitted that he had suffered one prior serious felony conviction (§ 667, subd. (a)(1)), and one prior â€