Holt v. State

247 Ga. 648 (1981)

278 S.E.2d 390

HOLT

v.

THE STATE.

36882.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided June 2, 1981.

Lawrence Lee Washburn III, for appellant.

Lewis R. Slaton, District Attorney, J. Wallace Speed, Benjamin H. Oehlert III, Assistant District Attorneys, Arthur K. Bolton, Attorney General, Harrison Kohler, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

SMITH, Justice.

Appellant was convicted of murder and sentenced to life imprisonment. He raises three enumerations of error — that the evidence does not support the verdict, that the trial court erred in failing to charge on misfortune or accident, and…