Bailey v. State

1. On an indictment for murder and conviction of voluntary manslaughter, the defendant, in the first special ground of his amendment to motion for a new trial, assigns error on the failure of the court to charge on request the following: “If you should find from all ■ the evidence produced to you in this case, including the defendant’s statement, that at the .time Donald Bailey, defendant, shot and killed his father, M. B. Bailey, if you find that the defendant did shoot and kill the deceased, that said deceased, while under the influence of intoxicating liquor, with an open knife in his…