Woods v. State

Supreme Court of Alabama March 2, 1950

Woods v. State, 253 Ala. 322 (Ala. 1950)

44 So. 2d 772; 1950 Ala. LEXIS 237

Brown, Gardner

Opinion of the Court

BROWN, Justice.

The statement of the solicitor in argument was the 'statement of a fact not in evidence and violated the rule of legitimate argument to the jury. Cross v. State, 68 Ala. 476. We are, therefore, of opinion that the petition for certiorari should be denied.

Writ denied.

All the Justices concur except Gardner, C. J., not sitting.

Reference

Full Case Name: Woods v. State.
Status: Published