EDWARDS v. STATE

5 Div. 496.

96 So.2d 202 (1957)

Earnest P. EDWARDS v. STATE.

Court of Appeals of Alabama.

June 18, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wilbanks & Wilbanks, Alexander City, for appellant.

John Patterson, Atty. Gen., Bernard F. Sykes, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Chas. B. Bailey, Jr., Livingston, of counsel, for the State.


PRICE, Judge.

Appellant was indicted for murder in the second degree, convicted of manslaughter in the first degree, and sentenced to the penitentiary for a term of three years. Hence this appeal.

The State's evidence tends to show that deceased, James Thomas, in company with Chester Lee Goggins and Odell Robinson, was at a cafe in Alexander City, Alabama, the night of June 4, 1955.

Robinson testified that...

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