King v. State

Birdsong, Judge.

King appeals his conviction, by a jury, of voluntary manslaughter. Held:

1. The evidence was sufficient to support the verdict.

2. Appellant contends that the trial court erred in admitting testimony from one Hulen Jimmy Gray, a witness for the state, on the ground that the state did not satisfactorily comply with Code Ann. § 27-1403. That section requires that the prosecution, on demand, furnish the accused " a list of the witnesses on whose testimony the charge against him is founded.”

The transcript discloses that, upon objection to the witness’ testimony, the trial judge…