MORRIS v. STATE

6 Div. 702.

42 So.2d 596 (1949)

MORRIS v. STATE.

Court of Appeals of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied June 21, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gibson & Hewitt, of Birmingham, for appellant.

A. A. Carmichael, Atty. Gen., and Jas. T. Hardin, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State.


HARWOOD, Judge.

This appellant has been found guilty by a jury of manslaughter in the first degree under an indictment charging murder in the first degree.

The deceased died as a result of knife wounds inflicted by the appellant. The difficulty took place in the back yard of deceased's home.

No useful purpose would be served by detailing the evidence. It merely pictures a run of the mill killing with a background of alcohol and appellant's claim that...

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