JONES v. STATE

2 Div. 294.

398 So.2d 360 (1981)

Ernest Lee JONES, alias v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied March 31, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cartledge W. Blackwell of Gayle & Blackwell, and William T. Faile of Morris & Faile, Selma, for appellant.

Charles A. Graddick, Atty. Gen., and J. Anthony McLain and James F. Hampton, Sp. Asst. Attys. Gen., for appellee.


LEIGH M. CLARK, Retired Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment of conviction and sentence for murder as defined by § 13A-6-2 of the Alabama Criminal Code, effective January 1, 1980, now codified as Title 13A of Code of Alabama 1975. The alleged homicide occurred after January 1, 1980. The punishment prescribed by § 13A-6-2(c) is "imprisonment in the penitentiary for not less than 10 years to life." The court fixed punishment at 25 years' imprisonment...

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