Oestrick v. State

How courts have described this case

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• holding appellant did not preserve complaint when he failed to either obtain a ruling on his request for a hearing or obtain an order overruling his motion for new trial
• “Having failed to obtain a ruling on his request for a hearing—or at least a written order overruling his motion for new trial—and having failed to object to the lack of a ruling, appellant has not preserved this complaint for appellate review.”
• “Having failed to obtain a ruling on his request for a hearing—or at least a written order overruling his motion for new trial—and having failed to object to the lack of a ruling, appellant has not preserved this complaint for appellate 14 review.”
• additional reason for lack of entitlement to self-defense instruction was that no evidence that a reasonable person would not have retreated
• additional reason for lack of entitlement to self-defense instruction was that no evidence that a reasonable person would not have retreated
• such a tense and potentially volatile situation existed where victim was abandoned that it could hardly be said to be a \safe place\ as a matter of law

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).