State v. Eddington
Court of Appeals of Arizona
1Opinion of the Court
*75 OPINION
ECKERSTROM, Judge.
¶ 1 Following a jury trial, appellant Douglas Eddington was convicted of second-degree murder and sentenced to sixteen years’ imprisonment. On appeal, he argues the trial court’s refusal to strike a potential juror for cause requires reversal. He also contends his conviction should be reversed or reduced because the jury received defective instructions regarding second-degree murder and the consideration of lesser offenses. We conclude the court erred in refusing to strike the challenged juror for cause given that he was a peace officer employed by the same office…
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