TURNER v. STATE

6 Div. 596.

429 So.2d 645 (1982)

Donald Ray TURNER v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied February 1, 1983.

Certiorari Denied April 1, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Orson L. Johnson, Birmingham, for appellant.

Charles A. Graddick, Atty. Gen., and Martha Gail Ingram, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


Alabama Supreme Court 82-444.

BOWEN, Judge.

The defendant was indicted and convicted for burglary in the first degree. Alabama Code Section 13A-7-5 (1975). He was sentenced as an habitual offender to fifteen years' imprisonment.

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The defendant, a deaf-mute, argues that the trial judge erred in failing to appoint an interpreter at his arraignment.

"The constitution requires that a defendant sufficiently understand the charge against...

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