White v. State

LEIGH M. CLARK, Retired Circuit Judge.

This is the second appeal in this case, it being the same case as that of White v. State, 448 So.2d 970 (Ala.Cr.App.1984), in which the judgment of conviction and sentence of assault in the second degree was reversed and the cause remanded for a new trial that resulted in another verdict of the jury finding defendant guilty of assault in the second degree and a judgment of the trial court sentencing defendant to imprisonment for twenty years, the same punishment that was imposed on the first trial.

The defendant pleaded not guilty and not guilty by reason…