Bryant v. State

TYSON, Presiding Judge.

The indictment charged the appellant, Larry Glenn Bryant, with murder in the second degree. The jury found the appellant guilty of manslaughter in the first degree and fixed punishment at seven years imprisonment. The trial court then entered judgment in accordance with this verdict.

Anitra Steel testified that on the night of June 25, 1975, around 12:15 a. m., she met Ricky Deakle and Alvin Bryan, the deceased, at the post office in Coden, Alabama. Steel stated that she asked Deakle and Bryan to take her to the appellant’s house. The three of them parked in front of the…