Welch v. State

CARR, Presiding Judge.

On an indictment charging murder in the first degree, the accused was convicted of the charge of manslaughter in the first degree.

When the evidence for the State had concluded, the defendant made a motion to exclude all the evidence. Wallace v. State, 16 Ala.App. 85, 75 So. 633; Hendricks v. State, 34 Ala.App. 502, 41 So.2d 420. Exceptions were duly reserved to the action of the court in denying the motion.

The sufficiency of the evidence is also raised by a request for the general affirmative charge and a motion for a new trial.

To some extent the evidence to support the…