Geralds v. State

OPINION

SULLIVAN, Judge.

Delton C. Geralds (Geralds) was convicted of Involuntary Manslaughter, 1 a Class C felony, after trial by jury. He was sentenced to a presumptive four year term of imprisonment, with four years added for aggravating factors. Four years of the eight were suspended. We rephrase the issues Geralds presents upon appeal as follows:(1) Did the trial court err in its decision that evidence of Geralds' aid to Federal agents, including his recent testimony against several Los Angeles gang members, was irrelevant to support his claim of self-defense?(2) Did the trial court…