ASHBURN, J.
Appeal from judgment rendered after nonjury trial and from order denying motion for new trial.
Appellant was convicted of voluntary manslaughter, an included offense under a charge of murder. Appellant argues that there could be no voluntary manslaughter because (1) there is no evidence of "sudden quarrel or heat of passion" (Pen. Code, § 192, subd. 1); (2) the evidence is insufficient to warrant any finding of guilt; and (3) the court erred...
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