BELLE-ISLE v. STATE

4 Div. 640.

217 So.2d 550 (1969)

Sterling L. BELLE-ISLE, Jr. v. STATE.

Court of Appeals of Alabama.

January 7, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Huey D. McInish, of Lee & McInish, Dothan, for appellant.

MacDonald Gallion, Atty. Gen., and Marlin Mooneyham, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State.


CATES, Judge.

Appellant (and two other men) were indicted for robbery of a gasoline filling station. Tried on a severance, Belle-Isle was found guilty and a jury set his punishment at fifteen years in the penitentiary.

I.

Aside from an accomplice's testimony, the State adduced no proof that Belle-Isle participated in the robbery.

Close to incriminatory was the testimony of A. J. McCreary. But this evidence was only on voir dire examination...

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