BELL v. STATE

6 Div. 419.

455 So.2d 1022 (1984)

Alfonzo BELL v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

August 28, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George H. Jones, Birmingham, for appellant.

Charles A. Graddick, Atty. Gen. and P. David Bjurberg, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


PATTERSON, Judge.

Appellant, Alonzo Bell, was indicted by a one-count indictment charging that he intentionally murdered Maxine Bush in violation of § 13A-6-2, Code of Alabama 1975. He was convicted of murder and sentenced to a term of twenty years' imprisonment.

We need only address Bell's first contention of error. He argues that the trial court erred in instructing the jury on "universal malice" murder, defined by § 13A-6-2(a)(2), because the...

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