Asbury v. State

Pope, Judge.

Charles Raymond Asbury was indicted and tried for malice murder. He brings this appeal following his conviction of voluntary manslaughter. Held:

1. Appellant raises several enumerations of error challenging the sufficiency of the evidence to support his conviction of voluntary manslaughter. Construed in a light most favorable to the State, the evidence adduced at trial showed that on May 17, 1983 Denise Getty drove up in front of the victim’s apartment building to pick up her child. The victim, Tony Massingill, went to her car to talk to her about another car she had for sale.…