Bunn v. State

JAMES H. FAULKNER,

Retired Justice.

Patrick Wayne Bunn was indicted for the offense of murder, in violation of § 13A-6-2, Code of Alabama 1975. The jury found Bunn guilty as charged in the indictment, and he was sentenced to life imprisonment without the possibility of parole. This court reversed Bunn’s murder conviction and remanded his case to the circuit court for a new trial. Bunn v. State, 581 So.2d 559 (Ala.Cr.App.1991). On June 10,1991, a new jury was struck, and a new trial was commenced against Bunn on the same charge of murder. The jury found Bunn guilty of the lesser included offense…