Chambers v. State

Sognier, Chief Judge.

Michael Paul Chambers was indicted on a charge of murder and convicted of voluntary manslaughter. He appeals, contending the trial court erred by failing to give the jury his requested charge on the lesser included offense of involuntary manslaughter in the commission of an unlawful act. OCGA § 16-5-3 (a).

Evidence presented at trial established that appellant and his companion of six years, Kathy Way, had a fight over appellant’s decision to move out of the trailer home they shared. Detective Sergeant *17Ted Ray of the Clarke County Police Department testified that he and…