People v. Garcia CA3

Filed 10/18/24 P. v. Garcia CA3

NOT TO BE PUBLISHED

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IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

THIRD APPELLATE DISTRICT

(Yolo) ----

THE PEOPLE, C098282

Plaintiff and Respondent, (Super. Ct. No. CR20157320)

v.

JORGE ANDRES TORRES GARCIA,

Defendant and Appellant.

Defendant Jorge Andres Torres Garcia pled no contest to voluntary manslaughter after being charged with felony murder based on a killing occurring during a robbery. Defendant then testified at his codefendant’s trial, who was thereafter acquitted of all charges. Defendant later filed a resentencing petition under Penal Code1 section 1172.6,

Undesignated section references are to the Penal Code. Effective June 30, 2022, former section 1170.95 was recodified without substantive change…