MATHIS v. STATE

4 Div. 211.

189 So.2d 564 (1966)

Ben T. MATHIS v. STATE of Alabama.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied September 8, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joe S. Pittman, Enterprise, and G. A. Lindsey, Elba, for appellant.

Richmond M. Flowers, Atty. Gen., and David W. Clark, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State.


GOODWYN, Justice.

Appellant, Ben T. Mathis, was indicted in Coffee County for the offense of murder in the first degree, found guilty and sentenced to death. His appeal here is under the provisions of the automatic appeal statute. Act No. 249, appvd. June 24, 1943, Gen. Acts 1943, p. 217; 1955 Cum. Pocket Part, Code 1940, Tit. 15, § 382(1) et seq.; Recompiled Code 1958 (unofficial), Tit. 15, § 382(1) et seq.

The indictment charges, in count 1, that...

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