Traweek v. State

380 So.2d 946 (1979)

William Coy TRAWEEK

v.

STATE.

6 Div. 750.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

May 1, 1979.

Rehearing Denied May 22, 1979.

Walter P. Crownover and Jack Lowther, Tuscaloosa, for appellant.

William J. Baxley, Atty. Gen., and David W. Clark, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State, appellee.

DeCARLO, Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction by a Tuscaloosa County jury, wherein the appellant was found guilty of first degree murder and sentenced to life imprisonment.

At trial, at the close of the State's case, the appellant made a motion to exclude the State's evidence on the grounds that the…