GOODWIN v. STATE

3 Div. 38.

239 So.2d 221 (1970)

Henry Albert GOODWIN v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

September 1, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph D. Phelps and Thomas G. Mancuso, Montgomery, for appellant.

MacDonald Gallion, Atty. Gen., and Charles H. Barnes, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State.


CATES, Judge.

Goodwin was indicted and convicted of a breach of Subsection (a) of Code 1940, T. 14, § 174, as amended, viz:

"No person who has been convicted in this state or elsewhere of committing or attempting to commit a crime of violence shall own a pistol or have one in his possession or under his control."

The grand jury charged that his antecedent conviction was for grand larceny of an automobile.

By definition § 172, T...

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