Orsenigo v. Burnstein

How courts have described this case

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• discussing State v. Westfall, 75 S.W.3d 278, 280 n.7 (Mo. banc 2002), and subsequent cases
• noting cases addressing common law self- defense elements, including “an attempt to do all within defendant’s power consistent with personal safety to avoid the danger,” should no longer be followed
• statute, rather than common law elements of self- defense, should govern analysis

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