PEOPLE v. MELENDEZ (ANGELO MICHAEL)Appellant’s Focus Issues LetterCal.September 19, 2016Sao. SUPREME COURTcopy PO Box 2189. MILL VALLEY. CA 94942-2189 . TELEPHONE 415-388-8924 . SUPREME COURT September16, 2016 FILED Honorable Frank McGuire | Clerk, California Supreme Court SEP 19 2016 Supreme Court of California Frank A. McG, 350 McAllister Street McGuire Cher San Francisco, CA 94102 Deputy Re: People v. Angelo Melendez, California Supreme Court Case No. 8118384; San Joaquin Superior Court No. SP081070B Dear Mr. McGuire: Please bring to the Court’s attention the following “focus issues”for the October5. 2016, oral argument in the above-entitled case: 1. ArgumentI (The Prosecution’s Discriminatory Use of Peremptory Challenges to Strike African American Prospective Jurors from the Jury Violated Appellant’s Rights to Equal Protection and to a Jury Consisting of a Representative Cross- Section of the Community). Please contact me if you need further information. Thank you for yourassistance. ce DAGA.Kay Lauterbach Charles Press, Esq. SEP 19 2016