State v. Fisher

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Beier, J.:

Defendant Matthew T. Fisher appeals his jury trial convictions of attempted second-degree murder and criminal damage to property, which arose out of a fight with a roommate.

Fisher raises seven issues on appeal; (1) whether the prosecutor ran afoul of Doyle v. Ohio, 426 U.S. 610, 618-19, 96 S. Ct. 2240, 49 L. Ed. 91 (1976), during his cross-examination of Fisher; (2) whether the prosecutor committed misconduct during closing argument; (3) whether the district court judge should have instructed the jury on the lesser .included offense of…