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· 10/25/2016

O'Brien v. Ohio Casualty Co. Insurance

Citations

  • 159 A.3d 56

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that if a defendant does not object to an instruction given to a jury, it is reviewed for plain error
  • noting that the court will review for plain error instructional omissions to which the defendant did not object
  • noting that, under section 18-1-804, evidence of voluntary intoxication may be offered to negate the specific intent elements of first degree “after deliberation” murder
  • noting that, under section 18-1-804, evidence of voluntary intoxication may be offered to negate the specific intent elements of first degree “after deliberation” murder
  • noting that both instructions were given but considering only the disputed voluntary intoxication instruction
  • noting that both instructions were given but considering only the disputed voluntary intoxication instruction

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