STURGIS, WALLACE E., Jr., Associate Judge.
Appellant was tried for first degree murder and was subsequently convicted by a jury of manslaughter. This appeal was from the denial of a motion for new trial and for acquittal. An additional assignment of error was the failure of the Trial Court to permit testimony concerning the deceased's reputation or character (by evidence of prior criminal record).
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