Bryant v. State

Atkinson, Justice.

1. A ground of a motion for a new trial, that “the court erred in not charging the jury the law of voluntary manslaughter,” is too vague and indefinite an assignment of error to raise any question for determination by this court. Smith v. State, 125 Ga. 300 (54 S. E. *239124) ; Wilson v. State, 156 Ga. 42 (118 S. E. 427) ; Harris v. State, 178 Ga. 746 (3) (174 S. E. 240); Parham v. State, 170 Ga. 233 (2).'“ Grounds of a motion for a new trial should be complete in themselves; and when a particular ground is under consideration, reference to other grounds should not be…