KENNEDY v. STATE

5 Div. 936.

494 So.2d 792 (1986)

Francine McGhee KENNEDY v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied May 13, 1986.

Certiorari Denied September 26, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dewey W. Teague and C.S. Whittelsey, Opelika, for appellant.

Charles A. Graddick, Atty. Gen. and Tommie Wilson, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


Alabama Supreme Court 85-977.

McMILLAN, Judge.

This appeal follows a conviction for the offense of manslaughter in violation of § 13A-6-3(a)(1), Code of Alabama (1975). Due to the trial court's failure to instruct the jury on the lesser-included offense of criminally negligent homicide, we reverse and remand.

The appellant and the deceased, Douglas Kennedy, were wife and husband and had been married for over eight years at the time of the...

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