State v. Nunez

OPINION

MOELLER, Justice.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

At defendant’s third trial, a jury convicted William Vera Nunez (defendant) of negligent homicide. He appealed, contending that the trial court erred in denying his motion for acquittal, in instructing the *273jury, and in refusing a Willits instruction.1 The court of appeals reversed, holding that one of the jury instructions and the prosecutor’s argument based on that instruction was error. The court rejected defendant’s contention that he was entitled to a Willits instruction. Although the court remanded the case for a new trial, it did not address…