BURTON v. STATE

6 Div. 630.

109 So.2d 311 (1959)

Leo BURTON v. STATE.

Court of Appeals of Alabama.

February 17, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Terry Huffstutler, Birmingham, for appellant.

John Patterson, Atty. Gen., and Robt. P. Bradley, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State.


HARWOOD, Presiding Judge.

On 19 March 1956 this appellant, with leave of the court, withdrew his plea of not guilty, and entered a plea of guilty to manslaughter in the first degree. Pursuant to a jury's verdict judgment of guilt was entered on 11 May 1956, and appellant was sentenced to imprisonment in the penitentiary for three years.

On 21 May 1956 appellant filed a motion for a new trial, which was heard on 1 June 1956.

On 1 June 1956 the State...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases