Summleor v. State

TYSON, Judge.

Jeffrey Summleor was indicted on three counts of capital murder in violation of § 13A-5-40, Code of Alabama 1975. Count I alleged murder during rape in the first degree. The second count alleged intentional murder during a robbery in the first degree. Count III alleged intentional murder during a first degree burglary. The appellant was found guilty of murder and of theft in the first degree.1 He raises four issues on appeal. The pertinent facts will be set forth as each issue is discussed.

I

The appellant first contends that the trial court erred in admitting his videotaped…