PHELPS v. STATE

3 Div. 526.

435 So.2d 158 (1983)

David Wilson PHELPS v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied May 31, 1983.

Certiorari Denied July 29, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William W. Gobrecht of Skinner & Gobrecht, Montgomery, for appellant.

Charles A. Graddick, Atty. Gen., and Helen P. Nelson, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


Alabama Supreme Court 82-849.

BOWEN, Judge.

The defendant was indicted and convicted for the murder of his twenty month old stepson, James Allen Weaver, Jr., "by hitting or kicking him with his hand or foot." Alabama Code Section 13A-6-2 (1975). Sentence was life imprisonment. Three issues are raised on appeal.

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The defendant argues that his confession was inadmissible because he was denied the...

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