LEIGH M. CLARK, Retired Circuit Judge.
Appellant was convicted of murder in the first degree of his father, Anthony Scruggs, otherwise known as Otney Scruggs, by shooting him with a gun.
During the night of January 2-3, 1979, the house in which the defendant and his father lived, a rural residence in Dallas County known as Route 1, Box 395, Selma, was burned to the ground. An intensive investigation was commenced early the
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