Goodwin v. State

1. The evidence for the State, if believed, demanded a verdict of murder. . The defendant offered no evidence, but made a statement which, if believed by the jury, would have authorized them to find that the homicide was the result of misfortune or accident. Under these circumstances it was not error to omit to charge the jury on the subject of involuntary manslaughter in the commission of an unlawful act, or of a lawful act without due caution and circumspection. Robinson v. State, 124 Ga. 787 (53 S. E. 99).

2. The court permitted a witness to testify, over objection: “I don’t know Bart…