FLANNAGIN v. STATE

8 Div. 44.

266 So.2d 637 (1971)

Earl FLANNAGIN v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied November 23, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Straub, Decatur, Charles E. Carmichael, Tuscumbia, for appellant.

MacDonald Gallion, Atty. Gen., and Joseph Victor Price, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State.


CATES, Judge.

Murder, first degree: sentence, electrocution.

I

We have examined the applicability of Boulden v. Holman, 394 U.S. 478, 89 S.Ct. 1138, 22 L.Ed.2d 433, and conclude that the five veniremen challenged by the State exhibited an irrevocable commitment to vote against capital punishment. There is no error in the ruling below.

II

Over objection the victim's pocketknife and bloody shirt were...

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