OPINION
MURRAY, Justice.
This case comes before us on appeal by the defendant, Christopher Sanden (Sanden), from his conviction of second-degree murder of a two-and-a-half-year-old child, Alexander Fernandez (Alexander). The defendant contends that the trial justice erred in three respects: (1) in failing to instruct the jury that the state bears the burden of proving the defendant was not so intoxicated at the time he committed the act as to reduce the...
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