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DOUGLAS v. STATE

4 Div. 430.

333 So.2d 880 (1976)

Joe Junior DOUGLAS v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

June 15, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rufus R. Smith, Jr., Dothan, for appellant.

William J. Baxley, Atty. Gen., and Vanzetta Penn Durant, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State.

TYSON, Judge.

The appellant was indicted for the first degree murder of his former wife, Frances Coleman, "by cutting her with a knife." The jury found the appellant guilty of murder in the first degree as charged and fixed punishment at life imprisonment. The trial court then set sentence in accordance with this verdict.

Alice Johnson testified that on June 29, 1975, she was living with her daughter, the deceased Frances Coleman, in Dothan, Alabama, at 304...

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