Lindsey v. State

Ingram, Justice.

Appellant was indicted for murder and two counts of aggravated assault in the Superior Court of Coffee County. The trial court severed the aggravated assault charges. Appellant was found guilty of murder by a jury and subsequently was sentenced to life imprisonment for this offense.

Appellant was married to but separated from the victim’s sister. He had gone to the house where the victim, the victim’s brother, his wife and the victim’s mother lived. An argument began between appellant and his wife which resulted in a scuffle to oust appellant from the house.

Appellant went to…