State v. Gandy

Gregory, Justice:

Appellant Marion Gandy appeals from a murder conviction. The sole issue before this Court is whether the trial j udge erred in failing to charge the law of involuntary manslaughter. We hold that there was no error and affirm.

This case arose out of an argument between the deceased and a friend of the appellant at the deceased’s place of business. As the argument grew more heated, another customer attempted to intercede, but appellant attacked him with a pool cue. Appellant then approached the deceased and her son, Ray, with the pool cue. The deceased pulled a pistol from her…