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WATSON v. STATE

6 Div. 47.

93 So.2d 750 (1957)

B. M. WATSON v. STATE of Alabama.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied April 4, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Beddow, Gwin & Embry and Roderick Beddow, Jr., Birmingham, for appellant.

John Patterson, Atty. Gen., Bernard F. Sykes and Jas. W. Webb, Asst. Attys. Gen., for the State.

MERRILL, Justice.

Appellant was indicted, tried and convicted for murder in the first degree and sentenced to imprisonment in the penitentiary for life. His motion for a new trial was overruled and he appeals.

The deceased, Edward Battles, and three friends arrived at a beer joint, First and Last Chance, on old Highway 11 in Jefferson County, not far from the Tuscaloosa County line, around 9:15 p. m., on June 18,...

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