Thomas Edward Jordan, Jr., the appellant, was convicted in the Circuit Court of the Second District of Jones County of the murder of R.L. Rose, and was sentenced to life imprisonment in the state penitentiary. However, we think the evidence reflects a situation where appellant could not be guilty of an offense greater than manslaughter, and reverse and remand the case for a new trial.
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