ALMAND, Justice.
Maxie E. Porter, under an indictment charging him with the murder of Ernest Vaughn by stabbing and cutting him with a knife, was found guilty with a recommendation of mercy, and was sentenced to life imprisonment. His amended motion for a new trial was denied, and he assigns error on this ruling.
1. Special grounds 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 assign error on the failure of the court to charge the jury upon the law of voluntary manslaughter as applicable...
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