PUBLISHED IN PART
AGID, J.
¶ 1 Ossie Slaughter appeals his convictions for second degree felony murder and misdemeanor violation of a no-contact order. He argues that the trial court's jury instruction on the use of lawful force erroneously omitted the State's burden to disprove self-defense, and that his motion for a mistrial should have been granted when the State elicited testimony suggesting he may have spent time in jail. But the instruction Slaughter...
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