SCRUGGS v. STATE

6 Div. 560.

359 So.2d 836 (1978)

Willie James SCRUGGS v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied April 18, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Richard Hynds of Smith, White & Hynds, Birmingham, for appellant.

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


HARRIS, Presiding Judge.

Appellant was convicted of burglary in the first degree and the jury fixed his punishment at imprisonment in the penitentiary for a term of forty-five years. He was represented by court-appointed counsel and at arraignment pleaded not guilty. After sentence was imposed, he gave notice of appeal. He was furnished a free transcript and trial counsel was appointed to represent the appellant on this appeal.

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