California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Cervantes, F066466 (Cal. App. 2015):
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POOCHIGIAN, Acting P.J.
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OLIVER, J.*
Footnotes:
1. Further statutory references are to the Penal Code unless otherwise indicated.
2. Defendant asks this court to reconsider the opinion in People v. Martin. We decline his invitation.
3. Defendant further argues in the alternative that the failure to request the instruction constituted ineffective assistance of counsel.
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