BANKE, Presiding Judge.
The appellant was indicted for the murder of his wife. This appeal follows his conviction of voluntary manslaughter. Held:
1. Where the evidence raises an issue as to the defense of justification, the trial court does not err in failing to charge the jury that the State has the additional burden of proving beyond a reasonable doubt the absence of justification. See McClenton v. State,
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