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STATE v. BROCKS

No. C1-97-2168.

587 N.W.2d 37 (1998)

STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Derrick Delmar BROCKS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

December 10, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Stuart, State Public Defender, Mark F. Anderson, Minneapolis, for appellant.

Hubert H. Humphrey, Atty. Gen., Michael O. Freeman, Hennepin County Atty., Beverly J. Benson, Asst. County Atty., Minneapolis, for respondent.

Heard, considered, and decided by the court en banc.

OPINION

RUSSELL A. ANDERSON, J.

Derrick Delmar Brocks was convicted of first-degree murder for the killing of James Nunn in violation of Minn.Stat. 609.185(1) (1996). At the close of the state's case, Brocks requested and received a jury instruction on self-defense. The trial court also instructed on the lesser-included offense of second-degree murder (intentional but not premeditated). On appeal, Brocks argues that the trial court erred by denying his request...

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