HAMBRIGHT v. STATE

6 Div. 21.

432 So.2d 13 (1983)

Hilton HAMBRIGHT, Jr. v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied May 31, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carl Wade Robinson, Bessemer, for appellant.

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


BOWEN, Judge.

The defendant was convicted for manslaughter and sentenced to twenty years' imprisonment as an habitual felony offender. Two issues are presented on appeal.

I

Two photographs of a knife blade found near the scene of the homicide were properly admitted into evidence even though the actual knife had been lost. Since any weapon or implement used in the commission of a crime is ordinarily admissible in a criminal prosecution, a photograph...

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