PEOPLE v. SZADZIEWICZ

No. B191683.

74 Cal.Rptr.3d 416 (2008)

161 Cal.App.4th 823

The PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Henry SZADZIEWICZ, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeal of California, Second District, Division Eight.

April 1, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Seymour I. Amster, Van Nuys, for Defendant and Appellant.

Edmund G. Brown, Jr., Attorney General, Dane R. Gillette, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Pamela C. Hamanaka, Assistant Attorney General, Lance E. Winters and Taylor Nguyen, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


EGERTON, J.*

INTRODUCTION

A jury convicted appellant Henry Szadziewicz of attempted murder, aggravated mayhem, and first degree burglary. He raises a number of issues on appeal. First, he contends there was insufficient evidence of specific intent to support his aggravated mayhem conviction. Second, he argues the court had a duty to instruct sua sponte on unreasonable self-defense. That instruction would have amounted to instructions...

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