Legal Opinion
McMillan v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama
Decided November 5, 2010No. CR-08-1954PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MAIN, Judge.
Calvin McMillan was convicted of capital murder for the intentional murder of James Bryan Martin by shooting him in the course of a first-degree robbery, see § 13A-5-40(a)(2), Ala.Code 1975, and for the intentional murder of James Bryan Martin by shooting him inside a vehicle, see § 13A-5^0(a)(17), Ala.Code 1975. The trial court sentenced McMillan to death following the jury’s 8-4 advisory verdict of life imprisonment without parole. The trial court overrode the jury’s recommendation, finding that the aggravating circumstance that the murder was committed during a robbery…
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