JOHNSON v. STATE

7 Div. 559.

357 So.2d 162 (1978)

Christine JOHNSON v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied February 21, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Huel M. Love and B. Greg Wood of Love, Love, Lawrence & Burton, Talladega, for appellant.

William J. Baxley, Atty. Gen., and David W. Clark, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State.


HARRIS, Presiding Judge.

Appellant was indicted for murder in the first degree involving the rifle slaying of the man with whom she had been living for several years. The shooting occurred on December 18, 1976, outside the home of appellant. She was convicted of murder in the second degree and the jury fixed her punishment at twenty years in the penitentiary. She was represented by counsel of her choice and at arraignment pleaded not guilty. Her retained counsel represents...

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