KHOUZAM, Judge.
Jerry Pharisien appeals his convictions and sentences for second-degree murder with a firearm and attempted second-degree murder with a firearm. We write to address his argument that the jury instruction given on manslaughter by act was fundamentally erroneous because it indicated that a conviction for manslaughter required proof that he intended to kill the victim. As we conclude that the manslaughter instruction that was given in Pharisien's case...
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