Angling v. State
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Escambia. Tried before the 1-Ion. J. C. Richardson. The appellant in this case, Albert Angling, was tried under a,n indictment charging him with murder in the second degree for the killing of Harray Avant, was convicted of manslaughter in the firse degree and sentenced to the penitentiary for five years. • The State introduced evidence showing that the deceased died from a gun shot wound in the hack, and also introduced in evidence the…
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Appeal from the Circuit Court of Escambia. Tried before the 1-Ion. J. C. Richardson. The appellant in this case, Albert Angling, was tried under a,n indictment charging him with murder in the second degree for the killing of Harray Avant, was convicted of manslaughter in the firse degree and sentenced to the penitentiary for five years. • The State introduced evidence showing that the deceased died from a gun shot wound in the hack, and also introduced in evidence the testimony of a confession of the defendant that he shot the deceased. During the examination of one of the witnesses for the…
1Opinion of the CourtTyson, J.
This appeal is prosecuted from a judgment of conviction of manslaughter in the first degree predicated upon an indictment charging the defendant with the offense of murder in the second degree. All *21questions reserved upon the trial grow out of the rulings of the court upon the admission and exclusion of evidence and the refusal of a single written charge to the defendant.. The evidence, without dispute, establishes, that the defendant shot the deceased in the back while the latter was in the act of running from him. Indeed, according to the testimony of the defendant himself, the only witness…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Pickens v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1896
- Hale v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1898
- Hall v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1901
- Gafford v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1898
- McNeill v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1893
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3Cited by18 opinions
- Barbour v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1954
- Palmore v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1969
- Thomas v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1907
- Raines v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1984
- Cobb v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1923
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