MARTIN, Justice.
The sole issue in this appeal is whether involuntary manslaughter is a lesser included offense of murder in the second degree. Concluding that it is, we affirm the decision of the Court of Appeals.
A brief summary of the evidence is sufficient: After drinking beer and hanging out at the Country Boys night spot, defendant and David Whistine had a fistfight. Both apparently were wearing brass knuckles. Defendant testified that as he was leaving...
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