LANSING, J.
A jury found Shawn Hansen guilty of misdemeanor battery, Idaho Code §§ 18-903, -904. He appeals from the judgment of conviction, arguing that the magistrate erred in admitting hearsay evidence and in refusing to instruct the jury on self-defense.
BACKGROUND
At about 6:30 p.m., on June 20, 1997, Cynthia Slagel entered the Boise City Police headquarters, asking to make a complaint against her boyfriend, Shawn Hansen. She was then...
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