SMITH v. STATE

67778.

171 Ga. App. 147 (1984)

319 S.E.2d 56

SMITH v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided June 6, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George R. Jordan, J. Laddie Boatright, for appellant.

Harry D. Dixon, Jr., District Attorney, Rebecca L. Littleton, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.


SOGNIER, Judge.

Appellant was charged with felony murder and convicted of voluntary manslaughter. On appeal she contends the trial court erred (1) by denying her motion for a new trial based on the general grounds; (2) by giving the Allen charge (Allen v. United States, 164 U.S. 492 (17 S.C. 154, 41 LE 528)); (3) by failing to charge on the lesser offense of involuntary manslaughter after appellant's oral request to do so; and (4) by...

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