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STATE v. COLLINS

No. 12854.

180 S.E.2d 54 (1971)

STATE of West Virginia v. Kester COLLINS.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Decided February 23, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Slaven, Staker & Smith, Zane Grey Staker, Ronald J. Rumora, John M. Richardson, Williamson, for plaintiff in error.

Chauncey H. Browning, Jr., Atty. Gen., George E. Lantz, Deputy Atty. Gen., Charleston, for defendant in error.

HAYMOND, Judge.

At the September term, 1968, of the Circuit Court of Mingo County, West Virginia, the defendant, Kester Collins, was indicted for the murder of Robert Evans and on October 1, 1968, upon his arraignment entered his plea of not guilty. Upon the trial of the case the jury returned a verdict of guilty of voluntary manslaughter on October 4, 1968. The court overruled the motion of the defendant to set aside the verdict and grant him a new trial and by its...

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