SCARBROUGH v. STATE

CR 90-981.

621 So.2d 996 (1992)

Christopher M. SCARBROUGH v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied March 13, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Edmund Odum, Jr., Birmingham, for appellant.

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


BOWEN, Judge.

Christopher M. Scarbrough, the appellant, was convicted of felony-murder as a lesser included offense of the capital murder of John C. Johnson for which he had been indicted. He was sentenced to life imprisonment. On this appeal from that conviction, the appellant contends that his confession should have been suppressed because there was no probable cause for his arrest and because his confession was the product of an illegal pretextual arrest.

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