FEARS v. STATE

5 Div. 788.

451 So.2d 385 (1984)

Palmer Lee FEARS, Jr., alias v. STATE of Alabama.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied March 20, 1984.

Certiorari Denied June 1, 1984


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Margaret A.Y. Brown, Auburn, for appellant.

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


Alabama Supreme Court 83-693.

TYSON, Judge.

Palmer Lee Fears, Jr. was charged with the murder of one Nancy Lee Morgan, by beating her with a chair, in violation of § 13A-6-2, Code of Alabama 1975 as amended. The jury found the appellant "guilty of murder as charged" and following a sentencing hearing, the trial court fixed punishment at 50 years' imprisonment.

Bessie Springer testified that she had been a neighbor for several years of one Nancy...

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