CHRISTIAN v. STATE

6 Div. 983.

502 So.2d 868 (1986)

Cresslea CHRISTIAN II v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied January 27, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joe W. Morgan, Jr., Birmingham, for appellant.

Charles A. Graddick, Atty. Gen., and Beatrice E. Oliver, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


TAYLOR, Judge.

Appellant, Cresslea Christian II, was indicted and convicted of sexual abuse in the first degree, pursuant to the provisions of § 13A-6-66(a)(3), Code of Alabama 1975.

Appellant raises one issue on appeal. He argues that an allegedly improper question asked by the State at trial, regarding his failure to testify at the preliminary hearing, denied him a fair trial and constituted reversible error. The question complained of was posed by...

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