JACKSON v. STATE

6 Div. 75.

93 So.2d 808 (1957)

Hamilton Green JACKSON v. STATE of Alabama.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

March 21, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ward & Ward and deGraffenried, deGraffenried & deGraffenried, Tuscaloosa, for appellant.

John Patterson, Atty. Gen., and J. Noel Baker, Asst. Atty. Gen., opposed.


COLEMAN, Justice.

Petitioner, Hamilton Green Jackson, tried on an indictment charging first degree murder, was convicted of manslaughter in the second degree. He appealed to the Court of Appeals, where the judgment was affirmed, and now applies for certiorari.

The petition specifies four grounds. The first ground is that the Court of Appeals erred in affirming the action of the trial court in refusing requested charge, A-1, which is as follows:

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