Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Clemons

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided January 16, 1998No. 1960904PublishedCited by 44 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

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Eugene Clemons II was charged with murder. The indictment charged that the murder was made capital murder, on two bases — that it occurred during the course of a robbery and that the victim was a law enforcement officer who was killed in the line of duty. See § 13A-5-40(a)(2) and (a)(5), Ala. Code 1975. Clemons was convicted of the capital offense of murder during a robbery. The jury unanimously recommended that he be sentenced to death by electrocution. The…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Faretta v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  2. Simmons v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Neil v. BiggersSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. Stovall v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  5. Manson v. BrathwaiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1977

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3Cited by44 opinions

  1. Hall v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1999
  2. Melson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1999
  3. McNabb v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2003
  4. Lewis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2003
  5. Wilson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1999

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