State v. Haakenson

213 N.W.2d 394 (1973)

The STATE of North Dakota, Plaintiff and Appellee,

v.

Earl HAAKENSON, Defendant and Appellant.

Crim. No. 432.

Supreme Court of North Dakota.

December 11, 1973.

Thomas F. Kelsch, State's Atty., Bismarck, for plaintiff and appellee.

Daniel J. Chapman, Bismarck, for defendant and appellant.

VOGEL, Judge, on rehearing.

The defendant was charged with first-degree manslaughter under an information charging him with killing John Tidball "in a heat of passion" and "without a design to effect the death of John Tidball." After a jury trial, he was found guilty of second-degree manslaughter…