DAVIS v. STATE

34775.

88 Ga. App. 795 (1953)

78 S.E.2d 71

DAVIS v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided September 23, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hudson & LeCraw, John H. Hudson, for plaintiff in error.

Paul Webb, Solicitor-General, Charlie O. Murphy, contra.


GARDNER, P. J.

Mary Davis was convicted of voluntary manslaughter on a murder charge. In due course she filed her motion for new trial on the general grounds and two special grounds. Special ground 1 assigns error because the court failed to submit to the jury the principle of law with reference to homicide in the commission of an unlawful act. If, in any trial, there is any evidence which raises a slight doubt as to whether any phase of manslaughter, either voluntary...

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