P. v. Garcia CA6
A jury convicted defendant Mario Thomas Garcia of second degree murder (Pen. Code,1 § 187, subd. (a)) and related crimes for shooting a man outside a bar in Salinas. The trial court sentenced Garcia to 55 years to life in prison plus two years eight months. On appeal, Garcia claims the trial court erred by failing to instruct the jury sua sponte on voluntary manslaughter due to heat of passion and, alternatively, Garcia’s defense counse



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