KIRKSEY v. STATE

SC 385.

278 So.2d 363 (1973)

Miles KIRKSEY v. STATE of Alabama.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

May 24, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James B. Watson, Monroeville, for appellant.

William J. Baxley, Atty. Gen., and David W. Clark, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State.


JONES, Justice.

This case was transferred to the Supreme Court from the Court of Criminal Appeals on May 9, 1973. Defendant was convicted of murder in the second degree in the Circuit Court of Monroe County and prosecutes this appeal in forma pauperis.

The defendant, Miles Kirksey, was sentenced to twenty years in the penitentiary for the unlawful slaying of Catherine Odom on December 31, 1971. The deceased was shot through the neck by a shotgun blast. The...

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