Gaskins v. State

Smith, Justice.

James Aubrey Gaskins was tried, found guilty, and sentenced to life imprisonment for the January 1982 slaying of Agnes Mary Harrison. Gaskins appeals from his conviction, enumerating as error seven rulings by the trial court. We affirm.

On January 19,1982, Agnes Mary Harrison was shot to death in the kitchen of her East Point home. The victim was appellant’s ex-wife. Neighbors of Mrs. Harrison testified that at about 10:00 on the night of the shooting, they saw appellant and his sister drive up and park outside of Mrs. Harrison’s house. Appellant got out of the car, knocked on…