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P. v. Smith CA1/5
Michael Redell Smith, Jr. appeals his conviction, following a jury trial, of second degree murder. He argues (1) he was denied effective assistance of counsel in connection with evidence relating to his self-defense claim, (2) the jury was improperly instructed regarding the custodial status of witnesses, and (3) his sentence on a firearm enhancement should be remanded pursuant to recent legislation. We agree with the third contention, and otherwise affirm.

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