EX PARTE BROWN

85-572.

499 So.2d 787 (1986)

Ex parte Roosevelt BROWN. (Re Roosevelt Brown v. State of Alabama).

Supreme Court of Alabama.

October 3, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Gregory Hughes, Mobile, for petitioner.

Charles A. Graddick, Atty. Gen., and Jean Alexandra Webb, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.


ADAMS, Justice.

We granted certiorari in this case to determine whether, as the defendant asserts, the Court of Criminal Appeals' judgment affirming the conviction, which was based solely on circumstantial evidence, is in conflict with Alabama case law.

The defendant was convicted of murdering Hilliard D. Smith. At trial, the State proved that Hilliard D. Smith was killed as a result of gunshot and stab wounds. Also, the State proved that the defendant was...

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