Holt v. State

Smith, Justice.

Appellant was convicted of murder and sentenced to life imprisonment. He raises three enumerations of error — that the evidence does not support the verdict, that the trial court erred in failing to charge on misfortune or accident, and that the court erred in instructing the jury that “felonious manslaughter,” if any, would be the felony which would invoke the felony murder rule. We affirm.

1. Appellant asserts that the evidence does not support the verdict. We cannot agree.

Appellant was indicted for malice murder and cruelty to children. The trial court charged the jury on…