Hartel v. State

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• referring to duty to retreat as one of “statutory exceptions” to defense of self-defense
• “[t]he court . . . has a duty not to submit to the jury, in its charge, any issue upon which the evidence would not reasonably support a finding”
• “As long as a person keeps his gun in his hand prepared to shoot, the person opposing him is not expected or required to accept any act or statement as indicative of an intent to discontinue the assault.” (internal quotation marks and citation omitted)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).