MANSFIELD v. STATE

A94A1042.

214 Ga. App. 520 (1994)

MANSFIELD v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided August 26, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Yvonne A. Twyman-Williams, for appellant.

T. Joseph Campbell, District Attorney, Sharon M. Fox, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.


BLACKBURN, Judge.

Everett Darryl Mansfield appeals his conviction by a jury of five counts of cruelty to children. On appeal, Mansfield contends that the trial court erred in denying his motion for a new trial.

1. In his first enumeration of error, Mansfield asserts that the trial court erred in failing to give a charge, as requested, on the law of accident, in that it was his sole defense and was supported by the evidence.

OCGA § 16-2-2 provides...

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