Legal Opinion

Peterson v. State

Alabama Court of Appeals

Decided June 4, 1946No. 4 Div. 920PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CARR, Judge.

Appellant was tried on an indictment charging murder in the first degree and convicted of manslaughter in the first degree. The punishment imposed was eight years in the penitentiary.

In a well prepared brief, able counsel for appellant raise the following questions:

“The assignment of errors may be briefly outlined as follows:
“(1) The trial court erred in over-ruling Defendant’s motion for a new trial.
“(2) The trial court erred in over-ruling Defendant’s objection to the following question propounded by the State to the witness, Arthur Grubb. ‘What did- James Wood do with the gun…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Cobb v. MaloneSupreme Court of Alabama · 1890
  2. Freeman v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1941
  3. Girardino v. Bir. So. R. R.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1913
  4. Jones v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1930
  5. Glover v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1933

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Gettings v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1947
  2. Bankhead v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1947
  3. Cauley v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1948
  4. Wilson v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1946
  5. Brown v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1947

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