Ruling by
William S. DatoLower Court
San Diego County Superior CourtLower Court Judge
Laura W. Halgren
Self-defense requires defendant have subjectively-held objectively reasonable belief that bodily injury was imminent, and 'reasonable' standard is not particularized to specific defendant's personal traits, disabilities or mental disorders.
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