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    Ruben Perez Gomez - California Death Row




    Facts of the Crime:

    Sentenced to death on March 31, 2000 in Los Angeles County for six counts of murder committed in 1997 within five months of his release from Pelican Bay State Prison. All of the murders were committed against drug dealers who had balked or fallen behind in their tax payments to the Mexican Mafia.

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    The prosecution filed a response to Gomez's initial brief on June 12, 2013.

    http://appellatecases.courtinfo.ca.g...doc_no=S087773

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    Gomez's direct appeal has been fully briefed before the California Supreme Court since May 5, 2015.

    http://appellatecases.courtinfo.ca.g...doc_no=S087773

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    On September 5, 2018, oral argument will be heard in Gomez's direct appeal before the California Supreme Court.

    http://www.courts.ca.gov/documents/c...rs/SSEP518.PDF

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    In today's opinions, the California Supreme Court AFFIRMED Gomez's conviction and death sentence on direct appeal.

    http://www.courts.ca.gov/opinions/documents/S087773.PDF

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    On November 29, 2018, Gomez filed a habeas petition before the California Supreme Court.

    http://appellatecases.courtinfo.ca.g...5SICAgCg%3D%3D

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    In today's orders, the US Supreme Court DENIED Gomez's certiorari petition on direct appeal.

    Lower Ct: Supreme Court of California
    Case Numbers: (S087773)
    Decision Date: November 29, 2018
    Rehearing Denied: February 13, 2019

    https://www.supremecourt.gov/search....c/18-9698.html

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