State v. Bowman

Carrigan, Judge:

This is an appeal by Glen N. Bowman, Sr., appellant, hereinafter referred to as defendant, from a final order of the Kanawha County Circuit Court entered October 28, 1£)69, refusing a writ of error and supersedeas to a final order of the Kanawha County Intermediate Court entered June 13, 1969, sentencing the defendant to confinement in the West Virginia Penitentiary for the rest of his natural life.

The evidence in this case discloses that defendant and Hart, the victim of this killing, occupied adjoining houses apparently in close proximity to each other. Neither defendant nor…