The state charged appellant James Elmer Brate, Jr., with second degree murder of Paul Kachanovich, an individual who died of abdominal injuries shortly after being involved in an automobile collision and then being stomped in the abdomen by appellant. Following a jury trial, appellant was convicted of manslaughter; he challenges that conviction in this appeal, contending that the state...
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