WILLIAMS v. STATE

6 Div. 761.

461 So.2d 834 (1983)

Danny Ray WILLIAMS v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied July 5, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Orson L. Johnson, Birmingham, for appellant.

Charles A. Graddick, Atty. Gen., and Edward Carnes and William D. Little, Asst. Attys. Gen., for appellee.


BOWEN, Presiding Judge.

On March 21, 1981, the defendant, after months of stalking James A. Taylor pursuant to a contract for hire, shot Taylor with a sawed-off shotgun at point blank range. He was indicted for the capital offense of "(m)urder in the first degree when the killing was done for a pecuniary or other valuable consideration or pursuant to a contract or for hire." Alabama Code Section 13A-5-31(a)(7) (1975). At the guilt-finding phase of his trial, a jury...

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