People v. Mendoza CA5

Filed 10/23/24 P. v. Mendoza CA5

NOT TO BE PUBLISHED IN THE OFFICIAL REPORTS

California Rules of Court, rule 8.1115(a), prohibits courts and parties from citing or relying on opinions not certified for publication or ordered published, except as specified by rule 8.1115(b). This opinion has not been certified for publication or ordered published for purposes of rule 8.1115.

IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

FIFTH APPELLATE DISTRICT

THE PEOPLE,

F085124

Plaintiff and Respondent, (Super. Ct. No. DF014553A)

v.

ORDER MODIFYING OPINION AND

TOMAS TIRADO MENDOZA, DENYING REQUEST FOR

PUBLICATION

Defendant and Appellant. [No Change in Judgment]

THE COURT:

It is hereby ordered that the opinion filed herein on October 14, 2024, be modified as follows: 1. At the top of page 3, the sentence: “Alternatively, we find that any incriminating statements made by Mendoza, including his apology letter to the victim, were made involuntarily” is deleted in its entirety. 2. In the first full sentence, on page 47, the…