HARRIS v. STATE

6 Div. 524.

539 So.2d 1117 (1988)

Melvin HARRIS v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied December 30, 1988.

Certiorari Denied March 3, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tommy Nail, Birmingham, for appellant.

Don Siegelman, Atty. Gen., and Rivard Melson, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


Alabama Supreme Court 88-455.

TAYLOR, Judge.

The appellant, Melvin Harris, was convicted of murder, in violation of § 13A-6-2, Code of Alabama 1975. The trial court, following a jury trial, sentenced the appellant to life imprisonment.

The State's evidence tended to show the following:

The appellant, Melvin Harris, had been dating the victim, Sandra Craig, until the appellant was hospitalized following an accident. The victim, following...

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