Petitioner was convicted in 1975 of first degree murder. His primary defense at trial was self-defense. Petitioner also maintained that he never intended to kill the victim. He now challenges his conviction in this personal restraint petition, certified to us by the Court of Appeals. The issue is whether petitioner has proven that he was actually prejudiced by the trial court's (1) instructing the jury that petitioner...
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