CAREY v. STATE

6 Div. 742.

361 So.2d 1176 (1978)

Willie E. CAREY v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

August 29, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James M. Jolly, Birmingham, for appellant.

William J. Baxley, Atty. Gen. and Eugenia D. B. Hofammann, Asst. Atty. Gen. for the State, appellee.


BOWEN, Judge.

The appellant was convicted for first degree murder and sentenced to life imprisonment. At trial the defense was one of insanity.

On appeal it is argued that the evidence is insufficient to support the conviction of first degree murder because there was no evidence to show that the killing was deliberate or premeditated. It is also argued that the evidence of insanity was conclusive.

The state...

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