Junior v. State

TYSON, Judge.

Michelle Junior was indicted by the grand jury for the first degree murder of Charles Jeffery Wells “by shooting him with a pistol.”

On March 28, 1979, trial was had by the court sitting without a jury, and appellant was adjudged “guilty as charged in the indictment,” and sentenced to life imprisonment.

The sole issue raised on appeal is whether appellant knowingly, voluntarily, and intelligently waived her constitutional right to a trial by jury. We hold that she did waive her right to a jury trial and affirm the judgment of the trial court.

The crime for which appellant was…