LEE, Justice, for the Court:
Paul McWilliams was convicted of manslaughter in the Circuit Court of Union County, and was sentenced to serve a term of eight (8) years in the state penitentiary. He appeals here from that judgment and sentence.
Appellant assigns as errors that (1) the court erred in refusing to direct the jury to return a verdict of not guilty and in refusing to grant a peremptory instruction of not guilty under the Weathersby Rule, and (2) the...
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