Pryor v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Pope, Judge.
Defendant Kenneth Pryor was indicted for the murder of his brother, Donnell Pryor, and was convicted of the lesser offense of voluntary manslaughter. We affirm.
1. The evidence showed the victim died from a stab wound inflicted by defendant. Defendant’s theory of defense was justification and defendant’s attorney argued he acted in self-defense. Defendant’s first two enumerations of error challenge the sufficiency of the evidence to support the conviction,
The evidence showed defendant and his brother were engaged in an argument when the stabbing occurred. Conflicting evidence was…
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