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People v. Aguirre

Ruling by

Patricia Guerrero

Lower Court

Orange County Superior Court

Lower Court Judge

William R. Froeberg

dissenting Judge(s)

Goodwin H. Liu
Kelli M. Evans

Retroactive application of Assembly Bill 333 invalidated death row inmate's gang-related enhancements, special circumstance, and death sentence due to prejudicial instructional error under outdated law.





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