BRISTER v. STATE

6 Div. 335.

521 So.2d 1354 (1987)

Irving BRISTER v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied December 8, 1987.

Certiorari Denied April 1, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Cromwell Johnson, Birmingham, for appellant.

Don Siegelman, Atty. Gen., and Brenda Dunn Watson, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


Alabama Supreme Court 87-346.

TYSON, Judge.

Irving Brister was indicted for the intentional murder of his wife, Brenda Pruitt Brister. The appellant was found guilty of this offense "as charged in the indictment," and was sentenced to twenty years' imprisonment in the pententiary.

The appellant does not challenge the sufficiency of the evidence and, thus, the facts will be only briefly outlined. On the night of May 24, 1986, the appellant went to church...

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