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Bates v. State

Court of Appeals of Alabama
Mar 23, 1917
16 Ala. App. 689 (Ala. Crim. App. 1917)

Opinion

6 Div. 241.

March 23, 1917.

Appeal from Criminal Court, Jefferson County; H.P. Heflin, Judge.

Mattie Bates was convicted of manslaughter, and she appeals. Affirmed.

W.L. Martin, Atty. Gen., for the State.


The defendant was indicted for murder, and was convicted of manslaughter. The indictment follows the form prescribed by the statute, and the proceedings of the court shown by the record appear to be regular. Further than this, nothing is presented for review, and the judgment will be affirmed. Affirmed.


Summaries of

Bates v. State

Court of Appeals of Alabama
Mar 23, 1917
16 Ala. App. 689 (Ala. Crim. App. 1917)
Case details for

Bates v. State

Case Details

Full title:BATES v. STATE

Court:Court of Appeals of Alabama

Date published: Mar 23, 1917

Citations

16 Ala. App. 689 (Ala. Crim. App. 1917)
74 So. 1006

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