CHUNN v. STATE

8 Div. 865.

339 So.2d 1100 (1976)

Bertha Mae CHUNN v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

November 23, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeff D. Smith, Huntsville, for appellant.

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


LEIGH M. CLARK, Supernumerary Circuit Judge.

Appellant was convicted of murder in the first degree of Robert Howard Chunn. The evidence is undisputed that she shot him three times with a pistol, one bullet penetrating his chest and killing him. The evidence presented by the State, largely circumstantial, pointed almost conclusively to that conclusion; in taking the stand in her own defense, defendant admitted she killed him as indicated, but she stoutly claimed that...

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