Williams v. State

333 So.2d 610 (1976)

Roosevelt WILLIAMS

v.

STATE.

8 Div. 697.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

January 20, 1976.

Rehearing Denied February 17, 1976.

Douglas V. Hale and Lowell H. Becraft, Jr., Huntsville, for appellant.

William J. Baxley, Atty. Gen. and Jack A. Blumenfeld, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State, appellee.

Forgery; sentence: eight years imprisonment.

The appellant was convicted of forging a check in the amount of $45.00 dated January 19, 1975. That date was a Sunday. The evidence establishes that the check was likewise cashed on Sunday.

At the end of the State's case in chief, counsel for…