DURHAM, Justice:
Defendant Daniel Padilla appeals from a conviction of second degree murder, a first degree felony. His principal claims of error are (1) that the trial court improperly refused to give his proposed second degree murder and manslaughter instructions; and (2) that the court erred in failing to instruct the jury that intoxication can be a defense to a criminal charge if it negates the existence of a mental state which is an element of the offense. We...
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