Judges and Judiciary
Feb. 23, 2006
Panel Reverses Man's Murder Conviction
LOS ANGELES - A trial judge's refusal to instruct a jury on "imperfect self-defense" led to the reversal Tuesday of a second-degree murder conviction against a man who shot his cousin after he'd confronted the cousin about raping his younger brother.




Daily Journal Staff Writer
A trial judge's refusal to instruct a jury on "imperfect self-defense" led to the reversal Tuesday of a second-degree murder conviction against a man who shot his cousin after he'd confronted the cousin about raping his younger brother.
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