State v. Gilbert

PHILLIP R. GARRISON, Judge.

Bryan H. Gilbert (“Defendant”) was convicted by a jury of voluntary manslaugh ter, a violation of Section 565.023, 1 in connection with the death of Manat Patan (“Victim”). Pursuant to the jury’s recommendation, the trial court sentenced Defendant to fifteen years imprisonment. Defendant raises one point on appeal, in which he alleges that the trial court abused its discretion by not allowing him to cross-examine a witness for the State concerning his alleged bias or prejudice. We affirm the judgment.

Defendant does not contest the sufficiency of the evidence to…