McGHEE, Justice.
The appellant seeks a reversal of his conviction of murder in the second degree because of claimed insufficiency of the evidence to sustain the charge, and a claimed error in the instructions on unavoidable accident or misfortune.
The appellant and the prosecuting witness, Carlos Baca, attended a dance in Tucumcari, New Mexico, where trouble started between them and an innocent bystander was killed. Earlier, the appellant and one Bennie Paiz...
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