STATE v. DAVIS

21839

278 S.C. 544 (1983)

298 S.E.2d 778

The STATE, Respondent, v. Charlton DAVIS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

January 3, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Assistant Appellate Defender Tara D. Shurling, of S.C. Com'n of Appellate Defense, Columbia, for appellant.

Atty. Gen. Daniel R. McLeod, Asst. Atty. Gen. Harold M. Coombs, Jr., and Sol. James C. Anders, Columbia, for respondent.


Jan. 3, 1983.

Per Curiam:

Appellant was indicted for murder and appeals from a conviction of voluntary manslaughter. His sentence was twenty-four years' imprisonment. He appeals, contending that his conviction should be reversed because there was no evidence to support a jury instruction on, and a conviction of, voluntary manslaughter. We affirm.

Over appellant's timely objection, the trial judge instructed voluntary manslaughter on the ground...

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