State v. Black
South Dakota Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
SABERS, Justice.
Bradley Black (Black) was convicted of the first-degree murder of Robert Hymore (Hymore).1 He was sentenced to life imprisonment without parole. Black’s only claim on appeal is that the trial court erred by refusing lesser included instructions on first-degree manslaughter. We affirm.
*378FACTS
On December 6, 1990, Black and Hymore met in a bar in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Hymore had been drinking prior to the chance meeting with Black. After several hours of drinking and gambling together, the two decided to do some target shooting. Witnesses at the bar testified that before…
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