March 9, 1964.
BRAILSFORD, Justice.
The appellant, Sam J. Hennett, was convicted in the Court of General Sessions for Spartanburg County of the crime of voluntary manslaughter and sentenced to 10 years imprisonment and this appeal followed.
At the conclusion of the State's evidence, appellant moved for a directed verdict of not guilty and also that the charge be reduced from murder to manslaughter. Both motions were denied and error is assigned.
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