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DANDOVA v. STATE

No. A-7814.

72 P.3d 325 (2003)

Jana F. DANDOVA, Appellant, v. STATE of Alaska, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Alaska.

June 20, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kathleen A. Murphy, Assistant Public Defender, and Barbara K. Brink, Public Defender, Anchorage, for Appellant.

Rosamund M. Lockwood, Assistant Attorney General, Office of Special Prosecutions and Appeals, Anchorage, and Bruce M. Botelho, Attorney General, Juneau, for Appellee.

Before: COATS, Chief Judge, and MANNHEIMER and STEWART, Judges.

OPINION

MANNHEIMER, Judge.

Jana Dandova attempted to kill her former lover, Craig Schumacher, by shooting him. She was indicted for attempted murder1 and first-degree assault2.

At her trial, Dandova asked to have the jury instructed on the defense of heat of passion, a defense codified in AS 11.41.115(a) & (f). The trial judge concluded that Dandova was not entitled to raise this...

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