Anderson v. State

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Appellant, Ronald J. Anderson, was indicted on May 4, 1984, by an indictment containing five counts. Count one charged appellant with the intentional murder of his wife, Shirley Anderson, in violation of § 13A-6-2(a)(1), Code of Alabama 1975. Counts two and three charged him with manslaughter in connection with the death of his wife, in violation of §13A-6-3(a)(1) and (a)(2). Count four charged him with the attempted murder of Albert E. Hamm, in violation of…