TURBYFILL v. STATE

8 Div. 22.

356 So.2d 775 (1978)

Douglas TURBYFILL, alias v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

March 21, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dave Beuoy, Russellville, for appellant.

William J. Baxley, Atty. Gen., and Milton E. Belcher, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State.


BOWEN W. SIMMONS, Retired Circuit Judge.

Appellant-defendant, indicted for sodomy, was convicted by a jury with punishment fixed at ten years.

Defendant here argues that the indictment was for "carnal knowledge," as that offense relates to a female. He then contends that there was a failure of proof because the victim was a male.

The contention is wholly without merit. The offense is embraced in § 13-1-110, Code of Alabama 1975. The indictment...

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