Lowe v. State

307 So.2d 86 (1974)

Jerome LOWE

v.

STATE.

3 Div. 211.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

November 26, 1974.

Rehearing Denied January 21, 1975.

James E. Hart, Jr., Brewton, for appellant.

William J. Baxley, Atty. Gen., and Otis J. Goodwyn, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State.

HARRIS, Judge.

Lowe was convicted of the offense denounced by Section 374(20), Title 14, Code of Alabama 1940, which makes it a felony to commit an assault with a deadly instrument upon a peace officer or other law enforcement officer of this state engaged in the active discharge of his lawful duty or duties.

Prior to arraignment…