Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama December 16, 1975, 2 Div. 153 (Washington v. State)

lead-opinion

HARRIS, Judge.

Washington was convicted of murder in the first degree and sentenced to life imprisonment. He was represented at arraignment and trial by court appointed counsel. He pleaded not guilty and not guilty by reason of insanity. After sentence he gave notice of appeal and was furnished a free transcript and trial counsel was appointed to represent him on appeal.