TODD v. STATE

6 Div. 130.

380 So.2d 370 (1980)

Willie TODD v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied February 26, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James M. Scroggins, Birmingham, for appellant.

Charles A. Graddick, Atty. Gen., M. Clayton Humphries, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


BOWEN, Judge.

The defendant was convicted of the second degree murder of Carrie Houston "by beating her with a tire tool, shovel" or by means unknown. Sentence was fifty years' imprisonment.

The two issues raised on appeal stem from the hearing difficulties suffered by prosecution witness Percy Thomas.

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Here Mr. Thomas was not totally deaf but only hard of hearing although to a very significant degree. However even as to a deaf mute "(i...

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