Turner v. State

Supreme Court of Alabama

Turner v. State

112 So. 919, 216 Ala. 695

Supreme Court of Alabama·Decided May 26, 1927·No. 6 Div. 796·Published

Opinion

BROWN, J.

The defendant was convicted of murder in the second degree, and the verdict of the jury fixed his punishment at life imprisonment in the penitentiary. The only question presented by this appeal is whether this punishment was authorized by' the statute, Code of 1923, § 4458. It has been so ruled in Scott v. State, 211 Ala. 270, 100 So. 211, and on the authority of that case the judgment and sentence in this case will be affirmed. Affirmed.

ANDERSON, C. J., and SOMERVILLE and THOMAS, JJ., concur.

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BROWN, J.

The defendant was convicted of murder in the second degree, and the verdict of the jury fixed his punishment at life imprisonment in the penitentiary. The only question presented by this appeal is whether this punishment was authorized by' the statute, Code of 1923, § 4458. It has been so ruled in Scott v. State, 211 Ala. 270, 100 So. 211, and on the authority of that case the judgment and sentence in this case will be affirmed. Affirmed.

ANDERSON, C. J., and SOMERVILLE and THOMAS, JJ., concur.

Turner v. State, 112 So. 919, 216 Ala. 695 (Ala. 1927).

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