The opinion of the court was delivered by
ABBOTT, J.:
This is a direct appeal by the defendant David C. Jordan from his conviction of first-degree murder (K.S.A. 1990 Supp. 21-3401).
The defendant claims the trial court erred in not giving a self-defense instruction. If a self-defense instruction should have been given, he argues that he also was entitled to an instruction on involuntary manslaughter on the theory of self-defense committed in an unlawful...
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