Medders v. State

BOOKOUT, Judge.

The appellant was indicted, tried and convicted for the drowning death of Hopson Backin on October 11, 1975. The evidence, which included a confession by the appellant, was sufficient to support a guilty verdict. Morton v. State, Ala.Cr.App., 338 So.2d 423, cert. denied Ala., 338 So.2d 428 (1976). The appellant contends the trial court erred to reversal by admitting into evidence the appellant’s confession and two photographs of the body of the deceased. We do not agree.

THE CONFESSION

The appellant was detained for questioning concerning the deceased’s death on October 24, 1975,…