BURCHELL v. STATE

8 Div. 994.

178 So.2d 830 (1965)

Odell BURCHELL v. STATE.

Court of Appeals of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied September 14, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce Sherrill, Athens, for appellant.

Richmond M. Flowers, Atty. Gen., and Paul T. Gish, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State.


PRICE, Presiding Judge.

Local Acts 1947, pgs. 113-119, establishing The Limestone County Court in reference to the trial of misdemeanor cases, provides, "the judge shall decide issues of fact without the intervention of a jury, except in cases where the defendant files a written demand for a jury trial with the clerk within thirty days after his arrest, or not later than the trial date if such is less than thirty days after his arrest, * * *."

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