GALES v. STATE

2 Div. 157.

338 So.2d 436 (1976)

John Riley GALES, alias v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied August 24, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles H. Sims, III, Selma, for appellant.

William J. Baxley, Atty. Gen., and Joel E. Dillard, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State.


BOOKOUT, Judge.

First degree murder; sentence: life imprisonment.

The appellant was indicted, tried and convicted for the February 8, 1975, slaying of Alfred Ford. There was overwhelming evidence presented from which the jury could find the appellant guilty of first degree murder. A recapitulation of the facts surrounding the murder is unnecessary. Suffice it to state that there was no evidence whatsoever that the...

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