BARRETT v. STATE

CR-06-0090.

33 So.3d 1287 (2009)

Shana Lee BARRETT v. STATE of Alabama.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

October 2, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Erskine R. Mathis, Birmingham, for appellant.

Troy King, atty. gen., and Andy Scott Poole, asst. atty. gen., for appellee.


WINDOM, Judge.

Shana Lee Barrett appeals her conviction for reckless manslaughter, a violation of § 13A-6-3 (a)(1), Ala.Code 1975, and her resulting sentence of 20 years in prison. The evidence presented at trial tended to establish the following.

On the evening of April 16, 2005, Barrett and her niece drove from Barrett's house in Walker County, Alabama, to a party in Bessemer, Alabama. Barrett was driving her Geo Storm automobile. On the way to the...

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