PEOPLE v. HARDYRespondent’s Focus Issues LetterCal.February 15, 2018suprente Conrh op Calor nit SHpreme COnST oH Calton lorge Eo Navarrete. Clerk amd Bxeciitive (ricer atthe Court Jorae Bo Navarrete, Clerk aid Execuuive OWbcer ap the Ganart Blectromically RECEIVED on 2713/2018 at 8.48.42 AM Electronically PILED an 2/15/2018 by Regine Ho. Deputy Clerk XAVIER BECERRA State ofCalifornia Attorney General DEPARTMENTOFJUSTICE 300 SOUTH SPRING STREET,SUITE 1702 LOS ANGELES, CA 90013 Public: (213) 269-6000 Telephone: (213) 269-6196 Facsimile: (213) 897-6496 E-Mail: michael.wise@doj.ca.gov February 15, 2018 Jorge E. Navarrete, Clerk of the Supreme Court ssoeaseStes SUPREMECOURTcopySan Francisco, CA 94102 RE: People v. Warren Justin Hardy Supreme Court of the State of California, Case No. $113421 Dear Mr. Navarrete: The Court has requested that counsel advise the Court and opposing counsel ofthe issues on which counsel expects to focusat oral argument, calendared for March 8, 2018, at 9:00 a.m., in San Francisco. As counsel for respondent, | intend to focus on the issues raised by appellant in his statement of focus issues as well as any issues addressed by the Courtat oral argument. Respectfully submitted, MICHAELJ. WISE Deputy Attorney General For XAVIER BECERRA Attorney General MIW:sf LA2003XS0001 DEATH PENALT: STATE OF CALIFORNIA Supreme Court of California Case Number: 8113421 Lower Court Case Number: PROOF OF SERVICE STATE OF CALIFORNIA Supreme Court of California Case Name: PEOPLE v. HARDY (WARREN JUSTIN) 1. At the time of service I was at least 18 years of age and nota party to this legalaction. 2. My email address used to e-serve: michael,wise@doj.ca.gov 3. I served by email a copy ofthe following document(s) indicated below: Title(s) of papers e-served: Filing Type DocumentTitle LETTER Letter dated 21518 Service Recipients: Person Served Email Address Type Date / Time Susan Shaler Attorney at Law 115762 lawqueen@earthlink.net e-Service 2/15/2018 8:48:45 AM This proofof service was automatically created, submitted and signed on my behalf through my agreements with TrueFiling andits contents are true to the best of my information, knowledge, andbelief. | declare underpenalty of perjury underthe laws ofthe State of California that the foregoingis true and correct. Date /s/michael wise Signature wise, michael (185026) Last Name,First Name (PNum) CA Attorney General's Office - Los Angeles Law Firm
