Rose v. State

HUNSTEIN, Chief Justice.

Demetrio Patricio Rose was convicted of felony murder, cruelty to children and related charges arising out of the stabbing death of his estranged wife, Ani Rose, in front of the couple’s nine-year-old daughter. He appeals from the judgment of conviction and sentence 1 contending that the trial court erred by reseating a juror who had been the subject of a defense peremptory strike and by failing to give a requested charge on the lesser included offense of voluntary manslaughter. Finding no error, we affirm.

1. The evidence at trial authorized the jury to find that Rose…