Imperfect Self Defense Doctrine Cases

Explore 2 court opinions on Imperfect Self Defense Doctrine. AI-powered plain English summaries, key holdings, and legal analysis.

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People v. Riggs

Court Affirms Murder Conviction, Upholds Admission of Prior Bad Acts Evidence

calctapp · 2026-03-16 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100

People v. Riggs, decided by California Court of Appeal on March 16, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The defendant, Riggs, was convicted of second-degree murder and assault with a deadly wea...

People v. Murphy

Prior Misconduct Evidence Admissible for Motive, Opportunity, or Intent

calctapp · 2025-11-21 · Defendant Win · Impact: 45/100

People v. Murphy, decided by California Court of Appeal on November 21, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The defendant, Murphy, was convicted of second-degree murder and assault with a deadl...

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