MASSEY v. STATE

6 Div. 223.

272 So.2d 267 (1972)

Elva Lee MASSEY v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied October 31, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tarter & Wininger, and James S. Witcher, Jr., Birmingham, for appellant.

William J. Baxley, Atty. Gen., and Herbert H. Henry, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State.


TYSON, Judge.

The indictment charged the appellant, Elva Lee Massey, with first degree murder. The Jury's verdict found the appellant guilty of manslaughter in the first degree and its verdict and judgment fixed punishment at ten years imprisonment in the penitentiary.

The appellant had been married to the deceased, James Massey, for over sixteen years and was divorced from him on July 22, 1969. Thereafter, the deceased married one Peggy Bradley on July 23...

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