HATCH v. STATE

6 Div. 469.

398 So.2d 415 (1981)

Lee HATCH v. STATE of Alabama.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

April 21, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rocco J. Leo, Birmingham for appellant.

Charles A. Graddick, Atty. Gen. and Jacquelyn L. Lufkin, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


TYSON, Judge.

On April 11, 1980, Lee Hatch was indicted for the first degree murder of Carrie Bell Goodgame by shooting her with a pistol. The jury found Hatch "guilty as charged" and the trial court set sentence at life imprisonment.

On January 17, 1980, appellant and the victim had a brief argument in a residential "shot-house." Appellant exited quickly and returned a few minutes later with a .22 caliber pistol saying he was going to "blow her brains out...

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