Legal Opinion

Williams v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided June 3, 1944No. 30504Published

1Opinion of the CourtGardner, J.

We have given the evidence somewhat in detail, since the questions argued by able counsel' for both sides do *220not differ as to any questions of law involved, but differ as to the application of the facts to the law. The gist of the contentions of the plaintiff in error is (and the argument is in the main directed to that position) that under the evidence voluntary manslaughter was not involved, and that the court committed reversible error in submitting that question to the jury; and that as to the general grounds the evidence does not support the verdict of voluntary manslaughter as applied…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Brown v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1911
  2. McCray v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1910
  3. Roberts v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1939
  4. Drane v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1917
  5. Cain v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1909

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