Boykin v. State
Supreme Court of Alabama
1Opinion of the Court
COLEMAN, Justice.
This is an appeal from a judgment convicting defendant of robbery and sentencing him to death by electrocution.
*661The record discloses that defendant pleaded guilty to five separate indictments charging him with committing five separate robberies, respectively. The instant case is No. 15520 in the circuit court. Defendant pleaded guilty to the indictment in the instant case.
The evidence shows that, on May 6, 1966, at about nine o’clock in the evening, defendant and a companion entered a drug store in Mobile. The person robbed, Mrs. Annette Fawcett, testified that defendant came…
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