Kemp v. State

179 So.2d 762 (1965)

Bill KEMP, Jr.

v.

STATE of Alabama.

1 Div. 294.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

September 30, 1965.

Rehearing Denied November 18, 1965.

Barry Hess, Mobile, for appellant.

Richmond M. Flowers, Atty. Gen., and John C. Tyson, III, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State.

LAWSON, Justice.

The indictment charges appellant with murder in the first degree. He was found guilty of murder in the second degree and punishment was fixed at thirty years in the penitentiary.

Appellant was represented by counsel throughout the proceedings in the trial court, from the day set for arraignment through sentence. He…