Hall v. State

306 So.2d 294 (1975)

In re Robert M. HALL

v.

STATE.

Ex parte Robert M. Hall.

SC 1047.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

January 9, 1975.

James T. Gullage, Opelika, for petitioner.

No appearance for respondent.

McCALL, Justice.

Writ denied.

HEFLIN, C. J., and MERRILL, COLEMAN, HARWOOD, BLOODWORTH and MADDOX, JJ., concur.

FAULKNER and JONES, JJ., dissent.

JONES, Justice (dissenting).

I disagree with the majority in denying the writ as to the second ground asserted in the petition.

The defendant excepted to that portion of the oral charge, "If they didn't have informers sometimes they could never obtain the evidence."…