FRAZIER v. STATE

4 Div. 380.

112 So.2d 212 (1958)

Arthur FRAZIER v. STATE.

Court of Appeals of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied October 28, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Hubert Farmer, Dothan, for appellant.

John Patterson, Atty. Gen., and Paul T. Gish, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State.


CATES, Judge.

Frazier appeals his conviction of voluntary manslaughter for the killing of his eighteen months' old son, Uless Frazier, by beating him with a fly swatter.

The beating, lasting off and on some thirty minutes was administered about 9:30 o'clock on the night of November 14, 1957. Frazier's wife's best judgment was he hit the baby about eight or ten licks. The child died November 17.

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