Harris v. State

1. The evidence is sufficient to sustain the verdict of voluntary manslaughter. We deem it would he of little benefit to analyze and discuss the evidence.

2. Special ground 1 assigns error because the court failed to charge involuntary manslaughter in both of its phases. It is contended particularly that the higher grade should have been charged by the court, if not the lower grade, under the evidence. The evidence shows that the defendant cut the deceased on the neck with a knife, and while the defendant was to the rear of the deceased. The deceased ran a short distance and was found dead the…