BANGS v. STATE

A90A1667.

198 Ga. App. 404 (1991)

401 S.E.2d 599

BANGS v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided January 31, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David L. Roberts, for appellant.

Douglas C. Pullen, District Attorney, J. Gray Conger, Edward F. Berry, Assistant District Attorneys, for appellee.


CARLEY, Judge.

Although appellant was indicted for murder, he was tried before a jury and found guilty of voluntary manslaughter. He appeals from the judgment of conviction and sentence entered by the trial court on the jury's guilty verdict.

1. The trial court's giving of a charge on mutual combat is enumerated as error.

"`Mutual combat . . . generally involves deadly weapons and the mutual intention of using them. [Cit.]' [Cit.] A mutual combat situation...

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