HOUSTON v. STATE

6 Div. 154.

354 So.2d 825 (1977)

Jessie HOUSTON v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied December 6, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry Waites, Birmingham, for appellant.

William J. Baxley, Atty. Gen. and James L. O'Kelley, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State.


BOWEN, Judge.

Jessie Houston, the appellant, was indicted for the first degree murder of his wife. A jury found him guilty of manslaughter in the first degree and fixed his punishment at ten years imprisonment. Accordingly the trial judge entered judgment and sentence from which Houston appeals. Houston has been ably represented by retained counsel both at trial and on appeal.

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