HAWES v. STATE

8 Div. 135.

266 So.2d 652 (1972)

John W. HAWES v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

August 15, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles D. Rosser, Tuscumbia, for appellant.

William J. Baxley, Atty. Gen., and J. Victor Price, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State.


PER CURIAM.

This appeal is from a conviction of manslaughter in the first degree with sentence fixed at seven years imprisonment.

On arraignment and again at the opening of the trial, appellant moved that he be committed to Bryce Hospital for psychiatric examination to determine whether he was mentally capable of standing trial. The motion was overruled each time by the court. It appears that on each occasion, the appellant was not confined, but free on bail...

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