Legal Opinion

Hagin v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided May 6, 1952No. 34021PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGardner, P. J.

The defendant assigns error, in the first special ground of his motion for a new trial, on the failure of the court, without request, to charge the jury as follows: “Involuntary manslaughter shall consist in the killing of a human being without any intention to do so, but in the commission of an unlawful act, or a lawful act which might produce such a consequence, in an unlawful manner; provided that where such involuntary killing shall happen in the commission of an unlawful act which, in its consequences, naturally tends to destroy the life of a human being, or is committed in the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Wynne v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1876
  2. Jackson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1886
  3. Warnack v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1908
  4. Jackson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1936
  5. Wager v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1947

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Hewitt v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1972
  2. McKinney v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1970
  3. Spencer v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1957
  4. Wallace v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1975
  5. Blackwell v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1966

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