Legal Opinion

Rotton v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided February 18, 1975No. 8 Div. 591PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

W. J. HARALSON, Supernumerary Circuit Judge.

This appeal is from a conviction in the circuit court of murder in the first degree with punishment fixed at life imprisonment in the penitentiary.

Appellant plead not guilty and not guilty by reason of insanity. The sufficiency of the evidence presented by the State is not before us for review since no motion to exclude the evidence was made by appellant, the affirmative charge was not requested in writing, and there was no motion for a new trial. Eady v. State, 48 Ala.App. 726, 267 So.2d 516; Grant v. State, 46 Ala.App. 232, 239 So.2d 903; Robinson…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Arant v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1936
  2. Eady v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1972
  3. Beaird v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1929
  4. Felton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1971
  5. Grant v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1970

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Rotton v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1975

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