Williams v. State

Ingram, Justice.

The conviction for murder, and sentence to life imprisonment, of appellant in Muscogee Superior Court are here for review on several enumerated errors which appellant contends require a new trial. These alleged errors are: (1) the trial court should have charged the jury without a request on voluntary manslaughter; (2) the law of accident and involuntary manslaughter should also have been charged even though not requested; (3) the jury was allowed to make telephone calls during the time of deliberation on the case; and, (4) members of the appellant’s race were systematically…