WOOD v. STATE

6 Div. 266.

347 So.2d 1001 (1977)

John Lowell WOOD, alias v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied April 19, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred Blanton, Birmingham, for appellant.

William J. Baxley, Atty. Gen., and Barry V. Hutner, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State, appellee.


BOOKOUT, Judge.

First degree manslaughter; sentence: ten years imprisonment.

The deceased, Hiram Fuller, was shot to death in the parking lot of Flo's Lounge in Woodlawn, a Birmingham suburb. The shooting took place at approximately 12:30 A.M. on January 3, 1976. The sequence of events leading up to the shooting was relatively undisputed at trial. The evidence showed that the appellant and a friend, Robert Hancock, had played pool for money with the deceased...

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