SPRADLIN v. STATE.

62077.

160 Ga. App. 132 (1981)

286 S.E.2d 310

SPRADLIN v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Rehearing Denied October 22, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald P. Word, for appellant.

Arthur E. Mallory III, District Attorney, Harger W. Hoyt, Marc E. Acree, Assistant District Attorneys, for appellee.


Sognier, Judge.

1. Spradlin was convicted of voluntary manslaughter. His first three enumerations of error relate to the trial court's charge on mutual combat and will be discussed together. Appellant contends the charge was not warranted by the evidence; that if warranted, it was burden shifting; and the charge as given was incorrect.

The evidence disclosed that appellant, the victim, and two other friends were returning to Carrollton from an evening of drinking...

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