Bynum v. Commonwealth

Opinion of the-Court-by

Creal, Commissioner—

’Affirming.

>By ■ verdict . and , judgmeñt of the Fulton circuit court, Sherman Bynum has‘been convicted of voluntary manslaughter. and his punishment fixed at ten years’ .imprisonment. -He is'prosecuting this appeal.

■’•The ¡indictment charges the offense of voluntary manslaughter -committed ;by unlawfully, willfully, feloniously,: and;in. sudden affray shooting, wounding, and killing Bert ■ Owens "with-a pistol. Since neither the weight nor sufficiency-of'the evidence is-called in question, it will-be unnecessary to detail any of the proven…