STATE v. RUELAS

No. 1 CA-CR 88-685.

165 Ariz. 326 (1990)

798 P.2d 1335

STATE of Arizona, Appellee, v. Robert L. RUELAS, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division 1, Department D.

Review Denied in Part and Granted in Part October 5, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert K. Corbin, Atty. Gen. by Jessica G. Funkhouser, Chief Counsel, Crim. Div., Janet Keating, Asst. Atty. Gen., Phoenix, for appellee.

Dean W. Trebesch, Maricopa County Public Defender by Spencer D. Heffel, Deputy Public Defender, Phoenix, for appellant.


BROOKS, Judge.

Following a jury trial, appellant (defendant) was convicted of manslaughter, a dangerous offense, and sentenced to an aggravated term of ten years' imprisonment. On appeal, he raises the following arguments:

(1) the trial court committed fundamental error by failing to give defendant's requested instruction on negligent homicide as a lesser included offense; (2) the trial court erred by not clearly instructing the jury regarding defendant...

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