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STARR v. STATE

50157.

134 Ga. App. 149 (1975)

213 S.E.2d 531

STARR v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided March 4, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

K. Reid Berglund, John Thomas Chason, for appellant.

Lewis R. Slaton, District Attorney, Carole E. Wall, Joseph J. Drolet, Wallace Speed, Assistant District Attorneys, for appellee.

EVANS, Judge.

Defendant was indicted for murder and aggravated assault. She was convicted of voluntary manslaughter and sentenced to serve 20 years. Motion for new trial was denied, and defendant appeals. Held:

1. When a homicide is neither justifiable nor malicious, it is manslaughter, and if intentional, it is voluntary manslaughter. Davis v. State, 68 Ga.App. 296 (2) (22 S.E.2d 762); Spradlin v. State, 90 Ga.App. 97...

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