Supreme Court of Alabama January 15, 1866 (Burt v. State)

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United States · · · 15-01-1866

A. J. WALKER, C. J.

On the 23d September, 1863, the appellant was indicted for the murder of a white man. The indictment avers that the appellant was a slave. Section 33i 2 of the Code declares, that “ every slave, who is guilty of murder, * * * must, on conviction, suffer death.

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