JORDAN v. STATE

1 Div. 823.

122 So.2d 545 (1960)

Clifton JORDAN v. STATE.

Court of Appeals of Alabama.

August 16, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Grady W. Hurst, Jr., Chatom for appellant.

MacDonald Gallion, Atty. Gen., and Paul T. Gish, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State.


PRICE, Judge.

The charge was murder in the second degree. Conviction was for manslaughter in the first degree and punishment fixed at six years.

Without dispute in the evidence appellant, Clifton Jordan, killed John C. Brown. The killing occurred at the home of Kendrick Brown, who was deceased's nephew and defendant's brother-in-law. The evidence disclosed that after drinking beer together in various places in Mobile and Washington Counties throughout the...

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