Iraheta

People v. Iraheta

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Court of Appeal of CaliforniaJune 27, 2014B249264California13,334 words

Opinion

Opinion

Aldrich, J.

Filed 6/27/

CERTIFIED FOR PARTIAL PUBLICATION*

IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

SECOND APPELLATE DISTRICT

DIVISION THREE

THE PEOPLE, B249264

Plaintiff and Appellant, (Los Angeles County Super. Ct. No. YA053907) v.

CARLOS MIGUEL IRAHETA,

Defendant and Respondent.

APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of Los Angeles County, Steven R. Van Sicklen, Judge. Reversed and remanded.

Jackie Lacey, District Attorney, Roberta Schwartz, Phyllis C. Asayama and Matthew Brown, Deputy District Attorneys, for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Marilee Marshall, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Respondent.

* Pursuant to California Rules of Court, rules 8.1100 and 8.1110, this opinion is certified for publication with the exception of parts 2 and 3 of the DISCUSSION. A jury found defendant and respondent Carlos Miguel Iraheta guilty of shooting at an occupied motor vehicle in violation of Penal Code section 246.1 Before sentencing, Iraheta moved for a new trial on several grounds, including that the trial court had erred by declining to instruct the jury on imperfect self-defense in…

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