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PEOPLE v. SORTO

B203627

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. EDDIE SORTO, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Second Appellate District, Division Three

Not to be Published in the Official Reports

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lynda A. Romero, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.

Edmund G. Brown Jr., Attorney General, Dane R. Gillete, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Pamela C. Hamanaka, Assistant Attorney General, Jaime L. Fuster and Rama R. Maline, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

ALDRICH, J.

INTRODUCTION

A jury convicted defendant and appellant Eddie Sorto of, among other things, two counts of murder. Defendant, who was 15 years old at the time of the murders, gave recorded statements to detectives in which he confessed to the murders. On appeal, he contends that his waiver of his rights under Miranda v. Arizona (1966) 384 U.S. 436 (Miranda), was not voluntary, knowing and intelligent...

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