SPARKS v. STATE

8 Div. 937.

450 So.2d 188 (1984)

Jerry Anthony SPARKS, alias Jerry Sparks v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied March 20, 1984.

Certiorari Denied May 25, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dave Beuoy, Russellville, for appellant.

Charles A. Graddick, Atty. Gen. and Helen P. Nelson, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


Alabama Supreme Court 83-687.

BOWEN, Presiding Judge.

On September 29, 1982, Jerry Anthony Sparks, the appellant, shot his ex-wife, Donna Berryman Sparks, five times with a .38 caliber pistol. Sentence was life imprisonment. Seven issues are raised on appeal.

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Sparks contends that he should have been granted a change of venue because thirty-one members of the jury venire stated that they had either heard of, read about, or discussed the...

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