STATE v. BELCHER

No. 2502.

109 Ariz. 551 (1973)

514 P.2d 472

The STATE of Arizona, Appellee, v. Joe BELCHER, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Arizona, In Banc.

Rehearing Denied October 30, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary K. Nelson, Atty. Gen. by William J. Schafer, III, Asst. Atty. Gen., Phoenix, for appellee.

Ross P. Lee, Maricopa County Public Defender by Rudy Gerber, Sp. Deputy Public Defender, Phoenix, for appellant.


CAMERON, Vice Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a jury verdict and judgment of guilt to the crime of voluntary manslaughter, §§ 13-455, 456, and 457 A.R.S., and a sentence of not less than eight nor more than ten years in the Arizona State Prison.

Although the defendant raises other matters on appeal, we feel it necessary to answer only one question and that is: Was the exclusion by the trial judge of certain testimony concerning self-defense...

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