Prothro v. State

370 So.2d 740 (1979)

Howard Lee PROTHRO

v.

STATE.

5 Div. 419.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

January 16, 1979.

Rehearing Denied February 20, 1979.

Larkin Radney, Alexander City, for appellant.

William J. Baxley, Atty. Gen., and Willis E. Isaac, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State, appellee.

LEIGH M. CLARK, Retired Circuit Judge.

The only issue expressly presented by appellant for review is stated in his brief as follows:

"The Alabama `Death Penalty and Life Imprisonment Without Parole' statute violates the Constitution of the United States and the Alabama Constitution of 1901."

The instant challenge of…