Seibold v. State

LIVINGSTON, Chief Justice.

On November 7, 1967, the grand jury of Lee County, Alabama, returned an indictment against the appellant, Edward Albert Seibold, hereinafter referred to as defend*553ant, for murder in the first degree in the killing of Mary Lynn Sinclair.

The defendant was apprehended in the state of Florida and, following extradition proceedings, was returned to this state on December 17, 1967. Arraignment was originally scheduled for December 22, 1967, but on defendant’s motion was continued until December 27, 1967. On that date, with his attorneys present, the defendant, prior to…