JOHN, Judge.
Defendant appeals convictions of three counts of involuntary manslaughter based upon violation of N.C. Gen.Stat. § 75A-10, "Operating boat ... while intoxicated...." (DWI boating). He contends the trial court erred in numerous respects, including its failure to submit DWI boating to the jury as a lesser included offense. We find this argument persuasive and award defendant a new trial.
The State's evidence at trial tended to show that on...
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