METZGER, Judge.
Convicted by a jury of reckless manslaughter in the stabbing death of Paul Trujillo, defendant, Arthur Santisteven, appeals. We reverse and remand for a new trial.
Defendant, Trujillo, and several friends spent the evening of March 18 and the early morning hours of March 19, 1981, drinking and socializing. As the evening wore on, Trujillo periodically accused the defendant of wanting to make improper advances toward Yvonne Abad, Trujillo's...
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