People v. Vasquez CA2/1

Filed 9/23/24 P. v. Vasquez CA2/

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IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

SECOND APPELLATE DISTRICT

DIVISION ONE

THE PEOPLE, B334700

Plaintiff and Respondent, (Los Angeles County Super. Ct. No. BA220682) v.

DANNY VASQUEZ,

Defendant and Appellant.

Appeal from an order of the Superior Court of Los Angeles County, Sam Ohta, Judge. Affirmed. Nancy Gaynor, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant. No appearance for Plaintiff and Respondent.

______________________________ Danny Vasquez—whom a jury convicted of first degree murder in 2002—asks us to reverse the trial court’s order denying his petition filed pursuant to Penal Code section 1172.6 (formerly section 1170.95).1 As relevant here, that section permits a…