Angry v. State

1. Error is assigned upon the charge of the court defining manslaughter. The charge objected to is in the language of the Penal Code, § 64, and was properly given, as there was some evidence to authorize the verdict of voluntary manslaughter. See, in this connection, Bell v. State, 130 Ga. 868, 869 (61 S. E. 996).

2. The omission of the judge to charge upon the subject of the relative value of positive and negative testimony, in the absence of a timely written request, is not sufficient ground for a new trial. Patterson v. State, 134 Ga. 264 (3), 267 (67 S. E. 816).

3. There is no merit in the…