Driving under the influence of alcohol, appellant struck a car and killed its driver. A jury convicted him of second degree murder (Pen. Code, § 187. Unless otherwise noted, statutory references are to the Penal Code) and other related charges. On appeal he contends: (1) there is insufficient evidence of implied malice to sustain the murder conviction, (2) the trial court committed instructional error...
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