HELM, Justice.
Appellant, Murtha Lucas, charged with murder, was found guilty of voluntary manslaughter and his punishment fixed at 15 years in prison. He appeals.
On January 17, 1948, about 7:30 p. m., appellant shot and killed Jesse Johnson in the store of Raymond Kessee at Dyer, a village with three stores, in Breckinridge County. Appellant maintains the judgment of the lower court should be reversed because (1) Taking the evidence as a whole, reasonably...
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