FULGHUM v. STATE

SC 315.

277 So.2d 886 (1973)

Larry W. FULGHUM, alias Larry Wayne Fulghum v. The STATE of Alabama.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

May 10, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jacob A. Walker, Jr., Opelika, for appellant.

James J. Jenkins, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Tuscaloosa, for the State.


FAULKNER, Justice.

This case presents the evil potentials of carrying a hand gun without any lawful authority to do so.

In the early morning of February 11, 1971, Charles Wyatt Harper, of Lee County, Alabama, was mortally wounded in his own home by Larry Wayne Fulghum, who shot him with a pistol.

From an examination of the record, we observe that Fulghum may not have been sober at the time of the shooting. By his own testimony, Fulghum had been drinking...

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