COMER v. STATE

37081.

247 Ga. 167 (1981)

275 S.E.2d 309

COMER v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided February 17, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Ruffin, Jr., for appellant.

Richard E. Allen, District Attorney, Arthur K. Bolton, Attorney General, Mary Beth Westmoreland, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.


MARSHALL, Justice.

The appellant was convicted of murder and sentenced to life imprisonment. In this appeal, he argues that the evidence introduced at trial would have authorized the jury in finding him guilty of voluntary manslaughter. Therefore, the appellant argues that the trial judge erred in failing to instruct the jury on voluntary manslaughter, even though the appellant did not request such a charge; and the appellant also argues that the trial judge erred...

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