People v. Ansbro

Opinion

HANING, J.

Defendant/appellant Bruce Rawson Ansbro was convicted of vehicular manslaughter (Pen. Code, § 192, subd. 3) and driving under the influence of alcohol/drugs causing death and bodily injury. (Veh. Code, § 23101, subd. (a).) 1 His motion for new trial was denied. He appeals on two general grounds: (1) prosecutorial misconduct 2 and (2) the court’s failure to determine whether evidence of prior accidents at the scene of defendant’s accident was admissible. We find defendant’s first contention without merit. However, we conclude the trial court should have held a hearing to…