OPINION
WOOD, Judge.
Defendant appeals his conviction of battery on a peace officer. Section 30-22-24, N.M.S.A. 1978. The issues involve the trial court's refusal: (1) to instruct on battery as a lesser included offense and (2) to give approved instructions on self-defense.
Defendant was involved in a fight at a bar. Officers, responding to a "fight" call, observed defendant, with others, in a car in the bar's parking lot. Defendant was bleeding...
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