COLLINS v. STATE

6 Div. 485.

364 So.2d 368 (1978)

Murrell Price COLLINS v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied August 29, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jonathan E. Lyerly of Gordon, Cleveland & Gordon, Birmingham, for appellant.

William J. Baxley, Atty. Gen. and Barry V. Hutner, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State.


HARRIS, Presiding Judge.

Appellant was convicted of rape and the jury fixed his punishment at fifteen years in the penitentiary. Prior to arraignment appellant was found to be indigent and the Court appointed counsel to represent him. He interposed a not guilty plea. After he was sentenced he gave notice of appeal and was furnished a free transcript. Trial counsel was appointed to represent him on appeal.

The evidence was extremely conflicting. The State made...

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