Featherston v. State

WISE, Judge.1

The appellant, Dewey Donald Feather-ston, was convicted of two counts of criminal possession of a forged instrument in the second degree, a violation of § 18A-9-6, Ala.Code 1975. Featherston was sentenced to concurrent terms of four years’ imprisonment; however, the sentences were suspended and he was placed on four years’ supervised probation and was ordered to pay restitution.

The evidence elicited at trial tended to establish the following: The victim, William Campbell (“Mr. Campbell”), was an elderly man who lived alone. Mr. Campbell was a diabetic; his diabetes affected his…