HARRIS v. STATE

5 Div. 395.

542 So.2d 1312 (1989)

Willie James HARRIS v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied March 17, 1989.

Certiorari Denied April 28, 1989


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Greg Ward, Lanett, for appellant.

Don Siegelman, Atty. Gen., and Gilda B. Williams, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


Alabama Supreme Court 88-742.

BOWEN, Judge.

Willie James Harris was convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to 10 years' imprisonment. Two issues are raised on this appeal from that conviction.

I

Harris was indicted for felony-murder, for causing the death of Herman Norris while committing or attempting to commit burglary in the first degree. Alabama Code 1975, § 13A-6-2(a)(3). The trial judge instructed the jury on the elements of felony...

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