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HOWARD v. STATE

56538.

148 Ga. App. 598 (1979)

251 S.E.2d 829

HOWARD v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided January 5, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert M. Coker, for appellant.

Lewis R. Slaton, District Attorney, Joseph J. Drolet, Jerry W. Baxter, Donald J. Stein, Assistant District Attorneys, for appellee.

SHULMAN, Judge.

Defendant was indicted for murder and, following a jury trial, was convicted of voluntary manslaughter. On appeal, for the reason stated in Division 5 of this opinion, we reverse the judgment.

1. Appellant challenges his conviction on the general grounds. Sufficient evidence to authorize the conviction is set forth in Division 5 of this opinion (see, e.g., Eason v. State, 217 Ga. 831 (2) (

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