Ponder v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Ponder v. State

74 S.E. 439, 10 Ga. App. 834, 1912 Ga. App. LEXIS 717

CourtCourt of Appeals of Georgia

DecidedApril 2, 1912

Docket3670

StatusPublished

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Ponder v. State, 74 S.E. 439, 10 Ga. App. 834, 1912 Ga. App. LEXIS 717 (Ga. Ct. App. 1912).

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Opinion

RusselL, J.

The evidence in behalf of the State demanded a verdict find-;ling the defendant guilty of murder, and under the defendant’s state- „ pient he was fully justified in the homicide. There is no view of the evidence which authorized the submission of the issue of the defendant’s "'guilt of voluntary manslaughter to the jury, and the court erred in instructing the jury upon the subject of voluntary manslaughter.

. Judgment reversed. Pottle, J., not presiding.

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RusselL, J.

The evidence in behalf of the State demanded a verdict find-;ling the defendant guilty of murder, and under the defendant’s state- „ pient he was fully justified in the homicide. There is no view of the evidence which authorized the submission of the issue of the defendant’s "'guilt of voluntary manslaughter to the jury, and the court erred in instructing the jury upon the subject of voluntary manslaughter.

. Judgment reversed. Pottle, J., not presiding.

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74 S.E. 439, 10 Ga. App. 834, 1912 Ga. App. LEXIS 717, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/opinion/ponder-v-state-gactapp-1912.