Aaron v. State

CATES, Presiding Judge.

Aaron has filed a petition for a writ of error alleging that his death sentence for rape is an error of law apparent on the record under Furman v. Georgia, 408 U.S. 238, 92 S.Ct. 2726, 33 L.Ed.2d 346.

Aaron’s former cases may be found in 271 Ala. 70, 122 So.2d 360; 273 Ala. 337, 139 So.2d 309; 275 Ala. 377, 155 So.2d 334; and 283 Ala. 52, 214 So.2d 327. The last cited opinion gives a concise summary of the course of this litigation.

Technically, we should issue the writ, have the record brought up and pass upon it to ascertain what every one knows, to wit: that Aaron is…