People v. Bernal CA2/6

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Court of Appeal of CaliforniaMarch 25, 2026B347319California396 words

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Baltodano, J.

Filed 3/25/26 P. v. Bernal CA2/

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IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

SECOND APPELLATE DISTRICT

DIVISION SIX

THE PEOPLE, 2d Crim. No. B347319 (Super. Ct. No. 25F-01722) Plaintiff and Respondent, (San Luis Obispo County)

v.

ZACHARY TOMAS BERNAL,

Defendant and Appellant.

Zachary Tomas Bernal appeals a judgment after he pleaded guilty to vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated, without gross negligence (Pen. Code, § 191.5, subd. (b); count 1), leaving the scene of an accident resulting in death (Veh. Code, § 20001, subd. (a); count 2), and possession of a controlled substance (Health & Saf. Code, § 11350, subd. (a); count 3). With respect to count 1, Bernal admitted that he fled the scene of a crime in violation of Vehicle Code section 20001,…

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