Page v. State

Appellant, James Edward Page, was indicted for the intentional killing of Lindsey Wayne Bradley, "by shooting him with a shotgun," in violation of § 13A-6-2, Code of Alabama 1975. The jury found appellant "guilty of murder as charged in the indictment," and following a sentencing hearing, the trial judge sentenced him to imprisonment for life in the penitentiary.

The State's evidence showed that on April 11, 1984, at approximately 4:15 p.m., Rick Gaddy and appellant went to the home of Lindsey Wayne Bradley. Appellant had a shotgun in his vehicle and was armed with a pistol. Appellant's former…