California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Thomas, H033833, Monterey County Super. Ct. No. SS070833 (Cal. App. 2011):
4. The jury was duly instructed that such an intent is required for both attempted murder and the lesser included offense of attempted manslaughter. (See People v. Montes (2003) 112 Cal.App.4th 1543, 1546-1547.)
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