STATE v. FIELDS

No. 17540.

488 N.W.2d 919 (1992)

STATE of South Dakota, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. Kenneth A. FIELDS, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided July 8, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark Barnett, Atty. Gen., Gary Campbell, Asst. Atty. Gen., Pierre, for plaintiff and appellee.

Delmar Walter, Minnehaha County Public Defender's Office, Sioux Falls, for defendant and appellant.


HENDERSON, Justice.

PROCEDURAL HISTORY/ISSUES/HOLDING

On March 11, 1991, a Minnehaha County jury found Fields guilty of First Degree Manslaughter, in violation of SDCL 22-16-15(3), a Class 2 felony. On May 15, 1991, the circuit court, Second Judicial Circuit, entered a judgment under which Fields was sentenced to sixty-five years in the state penitentiary. Fields filed his notice of appeal from that judgment on May 17, 1991.

Fields raises the following...

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