Kerrethers v. State

Carley, Judge.

Appellant appeals his convictions of voluntary manslaughter and recidivism.

Although the evidence presented at appellant’s trial was conflicting, the trior of fact was authorized to find the following: Appellant, the victim, and others were at the home of Curtis Johnson. Most of the people there, including appellant and the victim, were drinking, and the victim was extremely intoxicated. A verbal altercation ensued, although it is unclear exactly who was involved. According to appellant, Johnson threatened him with a knife, and the victim threatened to beat him. Appellant was…