LANDERS v. STATE

34392.

87 Ga. App. 446 (1953)

74 S.E.2d 383

LANDERS v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided January 24, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond W. Martin, for plaintiff in error.

Wright Lipford, Solicitor-General, Wilson Darden, Duke Davis, contra.


TOWNSEND, J.

(After stating the foregoing facts.) 1. The controlling question in this case is whether the court should have charged the law of voluntary manslaughter. Where the evidence involves voluntary manslaughter, it is the duty of the judge to give the law on this subject in charge. Bell v. State, 130 Ga. 865 (61 S. E. 996); Strickland v. State, 133 Ga. 76 (65 S. E. 148). The evidence on behalf of the State and that on behalf of the...

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