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ROBERTSON v. STATE

52943.

140 Ga. App. 506 (1976)

231 S.E.2d 367

ROBERTSON v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided October 26, 1976.

Rehearing Denied November 19, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stanley H. Nylen, for appellant.

Lewis R. Slaton, District Attorney, Joseph J. Drolet, H. Allen Moye, Harvey Moskowitz, Assistant District Attorneys, for appellee.

BELL, Chief Judge.

Defendant was convicted of voluntary manslaughter. The state's evidence showed that defendant and her husband were engaged in an argument and that she shot and killed him.

Defendant testified that when she was going to bed her husband started to push and beat her. She managed to escape to the bedroom and told him not to come in because she was out of breath, having had open heart surgery about...

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