STATE v. HILL

No. 23889.

433 S.E.2d 848 (1993)

The STATE, Respondent, v. Veronica Michelle HILL, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided July 6, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Assistant Appellate Defender Wanda H. Haile, Columbia, for appellant.

Attorney Gen. T. Travis Medlock, Chief Deputy Atty. Gen. Donald J. Zelenka, Asst. Attys. Gen. Harold M. Coombs, Jr., and Norman Mark Rapoport, Columbia, and Sol. W. Townes Jones, IV, Greenwood, for respondent.


TOAL, Justice:

This is a direct appeal of a jury conviction for voluntary manslaughter. We RVERSE the trial court and REMAND for a new trial.

Facts

In the early morning hours of May 14, 1990, an altercation occurred in the parking lot adjacent to a nightclub in Laurens, South Carolina. Veronica Hill, the appellant, was standing in the parking lot when one of the participants in the fight handed her a handgun. As the fight escalated, Hill fired a...

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