HOPSON v. STATE

8 Div. 342.

414 So.2d 462 (1981)

Harold Edward HOPSON, Jr. v. STATE

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied February 24, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Straub and Jerry R. Knight, Decatur, for appellant.

Charles A. Graddick, Atty. Gen., and Thomas R. Allison, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


DeCARLO, Judge.

Second degree murder, sentence: thirty years.

On March 11, 1979, appellant was living in an apartment in Hartselle, Alabama, with Dean Puckett, the woman he later married. Appellant left the apartment on the evening of March 11, and when he returned he found Thomas Edward Ferguson knocking or beating on the door of the apartment and looking for Dean. The evidence most favorable to appellant indicates...

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