Sparks v. State

LAWSON, Justice.

Melvin Sparks was convicted in the circuit court of Tuscaloosa County of the offense of assault with intent to murder. The Court of Appeals affirmed the judgment of conviction.

On the petition of Melvin Sparks, we issued writ of certiorari to review the opinion of the Court of Appeals in so far as it is held therein (1) that the trial sourt did not err in refusing the general affirmative charge requested by Sparks and (2) that the trial court did not err in sustaining the State’s objection to a question asked the witness Holly.

In holding that the trial court did not err in…