WEAVER v. STATE

6 Div. 850.

44 So.2d 773 (1950)

WEAVER v. STATE.

Court of Appeals of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied February 7, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morel Montgomery, of Birmingham, for appellant.

A. A. Carmichael, Atty. Gen., and Thos. F. Parker, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State.


CARR, Judge.

Without dispute in the evidence John Norton Weaver, the appellant, killed Ersal R. Hall by shooting him three times with a pistol.

For the homicide the accused was indicted for murder in the first degree and was convicted of manslaughter in the first degree.

The defendant claimed self defense.

In brief the appellant's counsel urges that the general affirmative charge should have been given in his client's behalf.

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