Miller v. State

565 So.2d 275 (1989)

Michelle V. MILLER

v.

STATE.

1 Div. 736.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

April 28, 1989.

Rehearing Denied June 30, 1989.

James W. May, Gulf Shores, for appellant.

Don Siegelman, Atty. Gen., and Dorothy F. Norwood, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

PATTERSON, Judge.

Appellant, Michelle V. Miller, was convicted of the offense of child abuse, in violation of § 26-15-3, Code of Alabama 1975, and was sentenced to eight years' imprisonment.[1] She appeals.

Appellant contends, inter alia, that the trial court committed reversible error by refusing to instruct the jury on the lesser…