WILLIAMS v. STATE

A93A0615.

209 Ga. App. 355 (1993)

433 S.E.2d 361

WILLIAMS v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied July 8, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Straughan & Straughan, Mark W. Straughan, for appellant.

James L. Wiggins, District Attorney, Timothy G. Vaughn, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.


JOHNSON, Judge.

Echo Williams appeals from her conviction of voluntary manslaughter and the denial of her motion for a new trial.

1. Williams contends that the trial court erred in refusing to charge the jury on self-defense and defense of others.1 "It is well established that an instruction is not inapplicable where there is any evidence, however slight, on which to predicate it. The evidence necessary to justify a jury charge...

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