MILLER, Judge.
A jury found Sharon Wicker guilty of voluntary manslaughter as a lesser included offense of malice murder in the stabbing death of her husband. Wicker appeals, contending that the trial court erred in denying her request to charge the jury aggravated battery as a forcible felony in support of her claim of justification. See OCGA § 16-3-21(a). First, Wicker argues entitlement to such instruction upon evidence showing that her husband intended to...
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