Plaintiff and appellant the People of the State of California (People) appeal from an order of the superior court granting defendant and respondent Volney Clenom Morgan's (Morgan) motion to dismiss a count charging him with murder.
Because the issue of causation of death was not necessarily decided in the prior proceeding, the People are not collaterally estopped from trying Morgan for murder; and because...
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