Legal Opinion

Owen v. State

Alabama Court of Appeals

Decided June 30, 1931No. 8 Div. 118Published

1Opinion of the CourtRice, J.

Appellant was convicted of the offense of murder in the second degree, and his punishment fixed at imprisonment in the penitentiary for the term of ten years.

There are but few questions apparent calling for comment.

Requested written charges not predicated on a consideration of all the evidence in the case are always properly refused. Hadley v. State, 23 Ala. App. 382, 125 So. 899; Parris v. State, 18 Ala. App. 240, 90 So. 808; Rikard v. State, 209 Ala. 480, 96 So. 412; Edwards v. State, 205 Ala. 160, 87 So. 179.

Appellant’s written requested charges 1, 4, 5, and 6 were of this type, and were…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Edwards v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1920
  2. Rikard v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1923
  3. Parris v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1921
  4. Brasher v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1926
  5. Hadley v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1930

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