ROBINSON v. STATE

6 Div. 110.

260 So.2d 419 (1971)

Joe L. ROBINSON, alias v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied January 25, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morel Montgomery, Fred Blanton, Birmingham, for appellant.

MacDonald Gallion, Atty. Gen., Joseph G. L. Marston, III, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State.


PRICE, Presiding Judge.

The appellant has been convicted of murder in the first degree and sentenced to imprisonment in the penitentiary for life. From this judgment he prosecutes this appeal.

The state's evidence tends to show that defendant killed one Perry Elam by shooting him with a pistol.

There were no witnesses to the actual shooting. The defendant testified he went to Elam's apartment the morning of May 22, 1968, in response to deceased's telephoned...

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