SPARKS v. STATE

6 Div. 572.

75 So.2d 103 (1953)

Melvin SPARKS v. STATE.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied April 22, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. H. McGuire, LeMaistre, Clement & Gewin and Perry Hubbard, all of Tuscaloosa, for petitioner.

Si Garrett, Atty. Gen., L. E. Barton, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Thos. M. Haas, of counsel, opposed.


LAWSON, Justice.

Melvin Sparks was convicted in the circuit court of Tuscaloosa County of the offense of assault with intent to murder. The Court of Appeals affirmed the judgment of conviction.

On the petition of Melvin Sparks, we issued writ of certiorari to review the opinion of the Court of Appeals in so far as it is held therein (1) that the trial court did not err in refusing the general affirmative charge requested by Sparks and (2) that the trial court...

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