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BRINSON v. STATE

No. S11A0827.

713 S.E.2d 862 (2011)

289 Ga. 551

BRINSON v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

July 11, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Curtis Garner, Soperton, for appellant.

Louie Craig Fraser, Dist. Atty., Samuel S. Olens, Atty. Gen., Mary Beth Westmoreland, Deputy Atty. Gen., Paula Khristian Smith, Sr. Asst. Atty. Gen., Benjamin Henry Pierman, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

THOMPSON, Justice.

Appellant Ronald Brinson was convicted by a jury of malice murder in the stabbing death of his wife, Joyce Brinson.1 On appeal, Brinson claims that the trial court improperly denied his motion for mistrial and erroneously failed to give his requested jury charge on involuntary manslaughter. Finding no error, we affirm.

At around 11:00 p.m., Brinson appeared at a friend's place of business in an intoxicated state...

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