PERRY v. STATE

8 Div. 842.

340 So.2d 895 (1976)

William C. PERRY v. STATE

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied November 16, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Terry Huffstutler, Jr., Guntersville, for appellant.

William J. Baxley, Atty. Gen. and Ellis D. Hanan, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State, appellee.


CATES, Presiding Judge.

Murder, first degree: sentence, life imprisonment.

Perry was found guilty on the testimony of one W. A. Stephens. The latter was the admitted owner of the pistol which Perry used to kill Buddy Jim Hutchins. Hutchins was shot in his trailer near Arab early one morning in August, 1975. It is inferable that he was asleep.

Stephens, who had ridden in Perry's car with him from Gadsden, saw Perry unlock the trailer, heard a shot and...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases