KNIGHT v. STATE

4 Div. 420.

477 So.2d 517 (1985)

Willie Byrd KNIGHT, alias v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied August 20, 1985.

Certiorari Denied November 1, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack W. Smith, Dothan, for appellant.

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


Alabama Supreme Court 84-1277.

TYSON, Judge.

Willie Byrd Knight was indicted for murder in violation of § 13A-6-2, Code of Alabama 1975. The jury found the appellant guilty of the lesser included offense of manslaughter and the trial judge sentenced him to seven years' imprisonment in the penitentiary.

Calvin Grooms testified that at approximately 10:00 on the night of February 20, 1981, he and Stewart...

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