CRIMINAL LAW

SECTION 1 - COLQUITT

FALL, 2002


ALA. CODE tit. 14, §§ 320, 322(1958 recomp.) (repealed)

§ 320. (4460) (7090) (4860) (3731) (4301) (3659) (117) Degrees of manslaughter. Manslaughter, by voluntarily depriving a human being of life, is manslaughter in the first degree; and manslaughter committed under any other circumstances is manslaughter in the second degree.

§ 322. (4462) (7092) (4862) (3733) (4303) (3660) (118) Punishment. Any person who is convicted of manslaughter in the first degree shall, at the discretion of the jury, be imprisoned in the penitentiary for not less than one nor more than ten years, and any person who is convicted of manslaughter in the second degree shall, at the discretion of the jury, be imprisoned in the county jail, or sentenced to hard labor for the county, for not more than one year, and may also be fined not more than five hundred dollars.


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