McCarthy v. State

OPINION

MATTINGLY-MAY, Judge.

David McCarthy seeks review of issues arising out of his June 12, 2000, jury trial, after which he was convicted of involuntary manslaughter 1 and two counts of criminal recklessness. 2 The issues he raises on appeal we restate as:

1. Whether the trial court erred in refusing to give McCarthy's tendered self-defense instruction as a preliminary instruction;

2. Whether the trial court erred in denying McCarthy's motion to exelude evidence of his co-defendant's murder conviction; and

3. Whether the trial court erred in sentencing McCarthy to consecutive sentences on all…