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PEOPLE v. GARRETT

Docket No. 3653.

235 Cal.App.2d 134 (1965)

44 Cal. Rptr. 897

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. WILLIAM HENRY GARRETT, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Third District.

June 17, 1965.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernard G. Thompson, under appointment by the District Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.

Thomas C. Lynch, Attorney General, Doris Maier, Assistant Attorney General, and Anthony DaVigo, Deputy Attorney General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

PIERCE, P.J.

Defendant accused of voluntary manslaughter (Pen. Code, § 192, subd. 1) was found guilty of involuntary manslaughter (Pen. Code, § 192, subd. 2). He appeals from the judgment.

Peter Santana died of knife wounds incurred as the result of a fight between Santana and defendant. These facts were undisputed. Defendant contended that he acted in self-defense, that the wounds which caused the death of Santana were accidentally inflicted while...

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