KORITTA v. STATE

S93G0343.

263 Ga. 703 (1994)

438 S.E.2d 68

KORITTA v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided January 10, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael M. Sheffield, for appellant.

J. Tom Morgan, District Attorney, J. George Guise, Gregory J. Giornelli, Assistant District Attorneys, for appellee.


BENHAM, Justice.

After being indicted for malice murder and felony murder in connection with the homicide of a visitor to his home, appellant was convicted of voluntary manslaughter. While the trial court gave appellant's requested instruction on accident, it refused to give a requested charge on justification. The Court of Appeals affirmed appellant's conviction. Koritta v. State, 206 Ga.App. 228 (424...

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