James v. State

(After stating the foregoing facts.) Grounds 1, 2, 6, 7, 8 and 9 of the amended motion for a new trial are considered together. Grounds 1, 2 and 7 complain that the trial court erred in failing to charge on the subject of involuntary manslaughter; ground 6 complains that.the court did charge on mutual combat; the 8th ground complains that he failed to charge the law as to accident, misfortune and misadventure, and the 9th that he erroneously charged the law as to voluntary manslaughter.

The court fully charged the law as to murder, voluntary manslaughter, mutual combat and justifiable…