MEREDITH v. STATE

5 Div. 427.

370 So.2d 1075 (1979)

Frederick Douglas MEREDITH v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied March 27, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Tutt Barrett, of Samford, Denson, Horsley & Pettey, Opelika, for appellant.

William J. Baxley, Atty. Gen. and Willis Isaac, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State.


BOWEN, Judge.

The appellant was indicted and convicted of robbing John D. Lewis of eighteen dollars on March 18, 1978. Sentence was fixed at thirty years' imprisonment. Immediately before trial the appellant withdrew his plea of not guilty and filed a single plea of not guilty by reason of insanity. The changing of the plea was properly within the discretion of the trial court. Knott v. State, 202 Ala. 360, 80 So. 442 (1918).

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