BROWN v. STATE

2 Div. 232.

366 So.2d 334 (1978)

Johnny L. BROWN v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied January 16, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles H. Morris, III, Selma, of Morris & Faile, Selma, for appellant.

William J. Baxley, Atty. Gen., J. Bernard Brannan, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., and Paul E. Johnson, Staff Atty., Montgomery, for appellee.


JOSEPH J. MULLINS, Retired Circuit Judge.

The indictment charged murder in the first degree. The conviction was for murder in the first degree with a sentence for life in the penitentiary.

State's evidence tended to prove that the appellant shot and killed Willie Grimes and fully sustains the jury verdict of murder in the first degree. Appellant's evidence tended to prove that when he shot the deceased he was shooting at Shirley Grimes Smith and that the deceased...

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