HUTCHINSON v. STATE

61613.

158 Ga. App. 73 (1981)

279 S.E.2d 313

HUTCHINSON v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided March 19, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Simmons Lanier, Jr., for appellant.

J. Lane Johnston, District Attorney, for appellee.


DEEN, Presiding Judge.

As the trial court pertinently observed on receiving the verdict of guilty of voluntary manslaughter based on a murder indictment: "It just shows what pistols and liquor will do when you mix them up together." The defendant and his brother-in-law engaged in a drunken argument in the presence of the defendant's son; the defendant drew his pistol, and the ensuing shot injured both lungs and damaged the spinal cord of the deceased, who died eight...

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