PREWITT v. STATE

1 Div. 555.

460 So.2d 296 (1984)

Rickey Allen PREWITT v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied August 14, 1984.

Certiorari Denied November 30, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Scheuermann, Mobile, for appellant.

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


Alabama Supreme Court 83-1356.

HARRIS, Judge.

Rickey Allen Prewitt was convicted of "murder for hire" pursuant to § 13A-5-31(a)(7), Code of Alabama 1975, for the brutal slaying of Mrs. Paul Leverett. In accordance with the jury's recommendation, the trial court sentenced Prewitt, the appellant herein, to life imprisonment without parole.

On the afternoon of May 30, 1980, Mrs. Leverett was murdered in her own home in Mobile, Alabama. The coroner...

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