Case Name: Odum v. The State
Court: Supreme Court of Georgia
Jurisdiction: Georgia
Decision Date: 1937-06-18
Citations: 184 Ga. 528
Docket Number: No. 11777
Parties: Odum v. The State.
Judges: All the Justices concur.
Reporter: Georgia Reports
Volume: 184
Pages: 528–532

Head Matter:
Odum v. The State.
No. 11777.
June 18, 1937.

Opinion:
Jenkins, Justice.
Under the evidence as adduced upon the trial, the law of voluntary manslaughter was involved, and the judge erred in omitting to instruct the jury thereon. Eor this reason a new trial should have been granted. Judgment reversed.
All the Justices concur.
George H. Perry, for plaintiff in error.
M. J. Yeomans, attorney-general, B. A. Patterson, solicitor-general, Hooper & Hooper, E. J. Glower, and Ellis G. Arnall, contra.