BROOKS v. STATE

CR 92-1221.

630 So.2d 160 (1993)

Marguerite Louise BROOKS v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

December 3, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Habib Yazdtchi, Montgomery, for appellant.

James H. Evans, Atty. Gen., and Steve Willoughby, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


BOWEN, Presiding Judge.

The appellant, Marguerite Louise Brooks, was convicted of the murder of her husband, Lewis Brooks, and was sentenced to life imprisonment. On this appeal of that conviction, she raises two issues.

I

First the appellant argues that the trial court erred by not granting her motion for judgment of acquittal and motion for new trial on the ground that the weight of the evidence of self-defense was so overwhelming that the verdict...

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