NELSON v. STATE

CR 89-657.

595 So.2d 506 (1991)

Joseph Langston NELSON v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied May 31, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eddie Beason of Fine & McDowell, Russellville, for appellant.

James H. Evans, Atty. Gen., and Yvonne A. Henderson, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


TYSON, Judge.

Joseph Langston Nelson was indicted for the offense of attempted murder. The jury found the appellant guilty of the lesser included offense of assault in the first degree. The appellant was sentenced to 20 years' imprisonment.

The appellant does not challenge the sufficiency of the evidence and, therefore, the facts of the case will be briefly stated. On the evening of February 1, 1990, in the Reedtown Community of Russellville, Alabama, Anthony...

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