Ruling by
Luis A. LavinLower Court
Los Angeles County Superior CourtLower Court Judge
Bernie C. LaFortezaA court may not weigh the evidence or evaluate witness credibility when deciding whether substantial evidence supports an instruction on lesser-included offense after counsel requests that an instruction be given.
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