STATE v. WERMAN

No. C5-85-1860.

388 N.W.2d 748 (1986)

STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Clifford WERMAN, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

Review Denied August 13, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hubert H. Humphrey, III, Atty. Gen., St. Paul, Alan L. Mitchell, St. Louis Co. Atty., Brian D. Simonson, Asst. Co. Atty., Hibbing, for respondent.

Douglas W. Thomson, Deborah Ellis, Thomson and Hawkins, St. Paul, for appellant.

Heard, considered and decided by POPOVICH, C.J., and PARKER and CRIPPEN, JJ.


OPINION

PARKER, Judge.

Clifford Werman was convicted of second-degree murder for shooting his wife. On appeal he contends the trial court erred in not giving a requested jury instruction on second-degree manslaughter. We affirm.

FACTS

On the evening of February 2, 1985, Werman was at the Hibbing VFW with his wife Janice and their two children. They returned home, brought the children to a babysitter, and returned to the VFW. It was not...

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