LANIER v. STATE

5 Div. 669.

196 So.2d 731 (1967)

Wilson LANIER v. STATE.

Court of Appeals of Alabama.

March 14, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walker & Hill, Opelika, for appellant.

Richmond M. Flowers, Atty. Gen., and David W. Clark, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State.


PRICE, Presiding Judge.

The indictment charges murder in the second degree. From a judgment of conviction for said offense, with a penitentiary sentence of eleven years, defendant appeals.

The evidence shows without dispute that Wilson Lanier killed Arthur Thomas by shooting him with a pistol. Defendant claimed self defense.

State's witness Willie James Jones testified that about 7:30 Georgia time, March ...

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