Ruling by
Peter A. KrauseLower Court
Lassen County Superior CourtLower Court Judge
Candace J. Beason
Because defendant was unaware of victim's prior threatening conduct, such conduct was not relevant to show defendant's state of mind for purposes of self-defense; thus, trial court properly declined defendant's requested instruction.
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