Does the California Supreme Court have to consider whether the involuntary manslaughter instructions were proper?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from People v. Walker, 14 Cal.App.4th 1615, 18 Cal.Rptr.2d 431 (Cal. App. 1993):

9 Had Reilly been killed, involuntary manslaughter instructions would have been proper. ( People v. Saille, supra, 54 Cal.3d at p. 1117, 2 Cal.Rptr.2d 364, 820 P.2d 588.)

** * See footnote *, ante.

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