HAGANS v. STATE

76185.

187 Ga. App. 216 (1988)

369 S.E.2d 536

HAGANS v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided May 20, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harlan M. Starr, for appellant.

Jack O. Partain III, District Attorney, Lee R. Taylor, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.


BEASLEY, Judge.

Indicted for murder, defendant appeals his conviction of voluntary manslaughter, OCGA § 16-5-2. His enumerations of error are: the court erred in not admitting proof of the victim's violent character; the court erred in admitting his own statement into evidence; the evidence was insufficient to support the verdict.

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