THIGPEN v. STATE

3 Div. 943.

369 So.2d 291 (1978)

Wyzonia THIGPEN v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied November 21, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. L. Chestnut, Jr. of Chestnut, Sanders & Sanders, Selma, for appellant.

William J. Baxley, Atty. Gen. and J. Anthony McLain, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State, appellee.


LEIGH M. CLARK, Retired Circuit Judge.

The prosecution in this case was based on an indictment charging defendant with murder in the first degree of Alfred Means, by shooting him with a pistol. A jury found her guilty of manslaughter in the first degree and fixed her punishment at imprisonment for ten years. The court sentenced her accordingly.

Defendant was represented on the trial by employed counsel. Upon giving...

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