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   People v. Rundle (2008) , Cal.4th
[No. S012943. Apr. 3, 2008.]

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. DAVID ALLEN RUNDLE, Defendant and Appellant.

(Superior Court of Placer County, No. 0636, Richard L. Gilbert, Judge.)

(Opinion by George, C. J., expressing the unanimous view of the court.)


OPINION

GEORGE, C. J.-

A jury convicted defendant David Allen Rundle of the first degree murders of Caroline Garcia and Lanciann Sorensen, and of attempting to forcibly rape them. (Pen. Code, §§ 187, 261, subd. (a)(2), 664.) fn. 1 It found true the special circumstances that defendant was convicted of multiple murders in this proceeding, and that defendant committed the murders in the course of attempting to rape the victims. (§ 190.2, subd. (a)(3), (17).) After the penalty phase of the trial, the jury returned a verdict of death. The trial court denied the automatic motion to modify the verdict (§ 190.4, subd. (e)) and sentenced defendant to {Slip Opn. Page 2} death. fn. 2 This appeal is automatic. (§ 1239, subd. (b).) We affirm the judgment in its entirety.

 
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