BUSBY v. STATE

1 Div. 244.

412 So.2d 837 (1982)

Marie Lancaster BUSBY v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied March 2, 1982.

Certiorari Denied, April 30, 1982


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Gregory Hughes, John J. Pilgrim, and A. Holmes Whiddon, Mobile, for appellant.

Charles A. Graddick, Atty. Gen., and J. Anthony McLain and James F. Hampton, Sp. Asst. Attys. Gen., for appellee.


Alabama Supreme Court 81-473.

DeCARLO, Judge.

Appellant was charged with capital murder pursuant to a contract for hire under § 13-11-2(7), Code of Alabama 1975. The indictment alleged that she had agreed to pay one Terry Lewis and one Dennis Cross approximately $10,000 to shoot her husband, Houston Busby.

After a trial during which the court instructed the jury on the lesser included offenses of murder and manslaughter as mandated by Beck...

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