NELSON v. STATE

1 Div. 350.

440 So.2d 1130 (1983)

Michael Anthony NELSON v. STATE of Alabama.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied July 5, 1983.

Certiorari Denied November 23, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph P. Givhan, Jr., Mobile, for appellant.

Charles A. Graddick, Atty. Gen., and Rivard D. Melson, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


Alabama Supreme Court 82-964.

TYSON, Judge.

Michael Anthony Nelson was indicted for the murders of Joseph Couey and James Evans in violation of § 13A-5-31(a)(10) (now § 13A-5-40(a)(10), Code of Alabama 1975.

The jury found the appellant "guilty of the Capital Felony as charged in the indictment." The trial judge followed the jury's recommendation and sentenced the appellant to life imprisonment without parole.

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