Dunwoody v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
(Certiorari granted by the Supreme Court.) Conviction of manslaughter; from Chattooga superior court—■ Judge Wright. January 19, 1918,
1Opinion of the CourtBloodworth, J.
1. “The accused was not convicted of murder, but was convicted of manslaughter. Eor this reason the instruction on the subject of malice could' not have been prejudicial to the accused in any of the respects or for any of the reasons pointed out in the assignments of error.” Simpson v. State, 12 Ga. App. 292 (77 S. E. 105); Gray v. State, 12 Ga. App. 634 (77 S. E. 916) ; Land v. State, 11 Ga. App. 761 (2) (76 S. E. 78).
2. The statement of the. accused, in connection with all the evidence in the ease, authorized the charge on voluntary manslaughter. A part of the statement of the accused was:…
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2Cases cited6 opinions
- Keener v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1855
- Battle v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1897
- Mixon v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1910
- Land v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1912
- Simpson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1913
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Gamble v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1938
- Bennett v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1970
- Hooks v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1921
- Shaw v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1928
- Horton v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1931
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