EX PARTE JOHNSON

82-219.

433 So.2d 479 (1983)

Ex Parte Allen JOHNSON. (Re Allen Johnson v. State of Alabama.)

Supreme Court of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied July 1, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ernest C. Hornsby of Hornsby & Schmitt and John I. Cottle, III of Cottle & Cottle, Tallassee, for petitioner.

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


TORBERT, Chief Justice.

Following a jury trial in the Macon County Circuit Court, defendant was convicted of murder and was sentenced to thirty-five years' imprisonment. The Court of Criminal Appeals affirmed that conviction, and the defendant petitioned this Court for a writ of certiorari, which was granted.

The conviction arose from the killing of Jessie Stafford on July 18, 1981, outside a nightclub in Hardaway, Alabama. Stafford drove up to the club in...

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