MILES v. STATE

CR 91-1767.

624 So.2d 700 (1993)

Melvin Lee MILES v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied May 7, 1993.

Certiorari Denied July 23, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George N. Hardesty, Jr., Mobile, for appellant.

James H. Evans, Atty. Gen., and Jack Willis, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


Alabama Supreme Court 1921246.

BOWEN, Presiding Judge.

Melvin Lee Miles was convicted of assault in the first degree and was sentenced to five years' imprisonment. On this direct appeal from that conviction, the appellant argues that he was denied the effective assistance of trial counsel. This issue was first raised in a motion for new trial.

The appellant contends that his retained trial counsel did not investigate the witnesses, the crime scene...

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