Supreme Court of Alabama, 1938

Abrams v. State

Abrams v. State
Supreme Court of Alabama · Decided April 28, 1938 · Thomas, Anderson, Brown, Knight
180 So. 774; 236 Ala. 41; 1938 Ala. LEXIS 63 (Southern Reporter)

Abrams v. State

Opinion of the Court

THOMAS, Justice.

The indictment was for murder in the first degree. There was a due arraignment and plea of not ghilty; the' case was duly set for trial; and á jury verdict as follows: “We the jury' find' the defendant guilty of Murder in the' Second Degree as charged in the indictment, and fix his punishment at twenty _ years imprisonment in the Penitentiary.”' The appeal is upon the record. '

There are no questions- presented as to\ venire, or of rulings on the .introduction of evidence. The refused charges are not considered in the absence of a bill of exceptions.

No reversible error being presented,' the-judgment of conviction of murder in the second degree is affirmed.'

Affirmed.

ANDERSON, C. J., and BROWN and KNIGHT, JJ., concur. ' ‘ '

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