WILSON v. STATE

6 Div. 73.

387 So.2d 226 (1980)

Ella Ann WILSON v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied April 22, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward R. Jackson of Tweedy, Jackson & Beech, Jasper, for appellant.

Charles A. Graddick, Atty. Gen., Jean Williams Brown, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


LEIGH M. CLARK, Retired Circuit Judge.

A jury found appellant guilty of murder in the first degree of Rose Dover Johnson and fixed her punishment at imprisonment for life, the only punishment the law prescribes for such crime. She was sentenced accordingly.

The evidence shows conclusively that one Alton Wilson, the recently divorced husband of defendant, was killed during the same incident that resulted in the death of Rose Dover Johnson. In the testimony...

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