JAMES v. STATE

2 Div. 142.

337 So.2d 1332 (1976)

Lewis JAMES v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied October 5, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Drake & Knowles, University, for appellant.

William J. Baxley, Atty. Gen., G. Daniel Evans, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State.


TYSON, Judge.

The appellant was indicted for the first degree murder of Taylor Oates, Jr., by "stabbing him with a knife." At trial the appellant was found guilty of first degree manslaughter, and his punishment was fixed at ten years imprisonment. The trial court then entered judgment in accordance with this verdict. The appellant's motion for new trial was overruled following a hearing thereon.

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