COOPER v. STATE

3 Div. 538.

340 So.2d 91 (1976)

Christopher John COOPER v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

December 7, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Doyle Fuller, Montgomery, for appellant.

William J. Baxley, Atty. Gen. and James S. Ward, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State, appellee.


BOOKOUT, Judge.

First degree murder; sentence: life imprisonment.

On November 14,1975, Terry Jenkins was shot to death on the campus of Alabama State University in Montgomery. Around 3:00 P.M. on that date, Jenkins was walking between buildings on the campus with companions Cliff Eaton, Willy Dunn and Jessie Giles. Someone came up behind the group and called Jenkins' name. Suddenly a quick series of gunshots was heard...

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