STOLZ, Judge.
The defendant appeals from his conviction and sentence for voluntary manslaughter. Held:
1. The evidence, although circumstantial, authorized the verdict, since it showed that the defendant and the decedent were alone engaging in a fight immediately before the decedent fell down, fatally stabbed in the heart with a knife.
2. The trial judge did not abuse his discretion in permitting the sheriff, who was also a state's witness,...
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