Lovejoy v. State

THOMAS, Justice.

This is a petition for certiorari to review and revise the opinion of the Court of Appeals in the above styled cause.

Upon careful consideration we are of opinion that the petition for certiorari should be denied. This judgment is not rested upon the first proposition considered by the Court of Appeals — proof that the defendant, on the identical indictment, had been previously tried on the charge of murder in the first degree and convicted of murder in the second degree. Parsons v. State, 179 Ala. 23, 60 So. 864; Moss v. State, 16 Ala.App. 34, 75 So. 179, certiorari denied,…