Braxton v. State

Bowles, Justice.

Appellant, Jerome Braxton, was indicted, tried and found guilty of murder. Following the denial of his motion for new trial, he appeals to this court and enumerates six errors in the trial court’s charge to the jury. We find no error and affirm.

1. Appellant’s first and sixth enumerations of error contend that the trial court erred in failing to charge the jury that voluntary manslaughter is not itself a felony which will invoke the felony-murder rule. Appellant contends that because of our holding in Malone v. State, 238 Ga. 251 (232 SE2d 907) (1977), the jury should have been…