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The Defendant, must have reasonably believed that his conduct was necessary to defend himself or another, against the imminent use of unlawful force by another person

And:

The use of unlawful force by the other person must have appeared to the defendant to be ready to take place.
The defendant did not create the situation which necessitated his use of force to defend himself or another.

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He filed motion after motion until the judge finally dismissed my case. He even took it to another judge. The guy never stopped and let nothing stop him. He was all over the prosecutor and knew more law than the judge, it was super cool to watch the man work. He is the best lawyer in the county.

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