HEWITT v. STATE

6 Div. 195.

389 So.2d 157 (1980)

John Solomon HEWITT v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied October 7, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hugh Beaird of Selman, Beaird & Selman, Jasper, for appellant.

Charles A. Graddick, Atty. Gen., Joseph G. L. Marston, III, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


HARRIS, Presiding Judge.

Appellant was put to trial upon an indictment charging him with murder in the first degree. The jury returned a verdict of manslaughter in the first degree and fixed his punishment at four years in the penitentiary. He was sentenced accordingly.

Appellant was represented by counsel of his choice and at arraignment pleaded not guilty and not guilty by reason of insanity. At the conclusion of the testimony, appellant withdrew his special...

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