STATE v. MATTHIS

No. 824SC122.

296 S.E.2d 20 (1982)

STATE of North Carolina v. Kathleen Hargrove MATTHIS.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

October 19, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Atty. Gen. Rufus L. Edmisten by Asst. Atty. Gen. Nonnie F. Midgette, Raleigh, for the State.

Joseph B. Chambliss, Clinton, for defendant-appellant.


WEBB, Judge.

The defendant assigns error to the submission to the jury of the charge of involuntary manslaughter. The defendant argues that all her acts which resulted in the death of her husband were intentional and she could not be guilty of involuntary manslaughter. Involuntary manslaughter is an unintentional killing proximately resulting from culpable negligence or the commission of an unlawful act not amounting to...

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