PEOPLE v. BUTLER

No. D054120.

187 Cal.App.4th 998 (2010)

114 Cal. Rptr. 3d 696

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. STEPHON BUTLER, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District, Division One.

August 24, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carl Fabian, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.

Edmund G. Brown, Jr., Attorney General, Dane R. Gillette, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Gary W. Schons, Assistant Attorney General, Peter Quon, Jr., and Stephanie H. Chow, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

HALLER, J.

Stephon Butler appeals from a judgment convicting him of involuntary manslaughter. He asserts there is insufficient evidence to support a finding that his conduct caused the victim's death, and the trial court erred in failing to instruct the jury on criminal negligence. We reject these contentions and affirm the judgment.

OVERVIEW

The charges against defendant arose from an incident during which...

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