California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Castillon, H042690 (Cal. App. 2018):
(Cf. People v. Cook (2006) 39 Cal.4th 566, 596 ["We independently review a trial court's failure to instruct on a lesser included offense."].)
3. Analysis
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