STRICKLAND v. STATE

4 Div. 244.

285 So.2d 492 (1973)

Charles M. STRICKLAND v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied November 13, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Smith & Smith, Dothan, for appellant.

William J. Baxley, Atty. Gen., and George M. Van Tassel, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State.


CATES, Presiding Judge.

Second-degree burglary: sentence, ten years imprisonment.

The general way to accuse a man of a felony is by indictment, Amendment XXXVII, Constitution, which replaced Section 8 thereof. To be an indictment, the accusation must be a writing "presented" by a grand jury. Code 1940, T. 15, § 228, McGee, Alabama Criminal Practice, p. 93. Being formulary its mode of presentment and its indorsement...

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