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PEOPLE v. SOTO

Docket No. 44632.

157 Cal.App.3d 694 (1984)

204 Cal. Rptr. 204

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. CARMELO SOTO, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Four.

June 25, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Thomas Kallay, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.

John K. Van de Kamp, Attorney General, Howard J. Schwab and Edward T. Fogel, Jr., Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

OPINION

KINGSLEY, J.

Upon trial by jury, defendant was convicted of second degree murder with use of a deadly weapon. (Pen. Code, §§ 187; 12022, subd. (b).) He appeals, contending: (1) improper introduction of a confession and the murder weapon, (2) erroneous exclusion of defense evidence, and (3) various errors in the jury instructions. We conclude that the confession was...

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