Brown v. State

TYSON, Judge.

George Brown was indicted in March, 1979, for the offense of manslaughter in the first degree. Trial was had on a plea of not guilty on May 14, 1979. The following day the jury found the appellant “guilty as charged in the indictment” and set sentence at six years imprisonment. This appeal followed.

*MCCXXL. C. Johnson of the Alabama State Troopers testified that, on November 14, 1978, at about 6:00 o’clock in the evening, he responded to a report of an accident on Alabama Highway 188 in South Mobile County. Upon arrival at the scene, Trooper Johnson discovered that a 1969 Buick…