State v. Daniels

GREENE, Chief Judge.

Defendant, Steven Gail Daniels, was charged, jury-tried and convicted of the crime of second degree murder. The trial court sentenced him to 50 years’ imprisonment in accordance with the jury verdict.

*569On appeal, Daniels first contends that the trial court erred in submitting the second degree murder charge to the jury because the admissible evidence did not support a finding that he acted without provocation in killing Terry Bartle. In this connection, Daniels charges that evidence showing he was angry at Bartle because Bartle had accused him of attempted stealing should…