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PEOPLE v. BURNS

No. D080779.

95 Cal.App.5th 862 (2023)

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. BRANDON PARKS BURNS, Defendant and Appellant.

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

September 21, 2023.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Law Offices of James Koester and James Jay Koester , for Defendant and Appellant.

Rob Bonta , Attorney General, Charles C. Ragland , Assistant Attorney General, Christopher P. Beesley , and Michael Dodd Butera , Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

OPINION

Consistent with common law tradition, California law creates varying levels of culpability for homicide, including first and second degree murder, voluntary manslaughter, and involuntary manslaughter. In People v. McCoy (2001) 25 Cal.4th 1111 [

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