GANTT v. STATE

6 Div. 598.

356 So.2d 707 (1978)

William Larry GANTT v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied February 21, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L. Drew Redden, Birmingham, for appellant.

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


BOOKOUT, Judge.

Second degree manslaughter; sentence: twelve months hard labor.

Appellant was convicted of second degree manslaughter under an indictment charging him with the first degree murder of his wife, Jeannene Mayhall Gantt. The indictment charged that her injury was caused by being struck by the fist or feet of the appellant, "or by means otherwise unknown to the grand jury."

On July 4, 1976, both the appellant and the deceased attended a...

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