Hudson v. State

SEARS, Chief Justice.

The appellant, Otis Hudson, appeals from his conviction for the felony murder of Chris Clark. On appeal, Hudson contends that the trial court erred in failing to charge on mutual combat. Finding no merit to this contention, we affirm Hudson’s conviction.

Decided December 1, 2005 Reconsideration denied January 17, 2006. Samuel G. Merritt, for appellant. Cecilia M. Cooper, District Attorney, Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Laurie M. Hughes, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

1. The evidence shows that, on March 21,1992, Hudson and the victim had an altercation…