DOWD, J.
The initial question before us is whether the defendant preserved an objection to the trial court's decision not to submit any lesser included offenses beyond those submitted to the jury.
Crim. R. 30 places upon the defendant the responsibility to object to the failure of the court to instruct on a lesser included offense, "stating specifically the matter to which he objects and the grounds of his objection." Failing to object deprives the...
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