Legal Opinion
Ex Parte Musgrove.
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided November 6, 1986No. 86-254PublishedCited by 53 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Phillip Musgrove was convicted of capital murder and kidnapping, Ala. Code 1975, § 13A-5-40(a)(1), and was sentenced to death by electrocution. The Court of Criminal Appeals affirmed the conviction and sentence and overruled Musgrove's application for rehearing. Musgrove's petition for writ of certiorari was granted pursuant to Rule 39(c), A.R.App.P.
The facts are set forth in the opinion of the Court of Criminal Appeals in this case, 519 So.2d 565.
Musgrove presents eight issues for our review.
Issue I
The Court of Criminal Appeals held that the admission into evidence of an illegally seized…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Fahy v. ConnecticutSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Pirovolos v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
- Musgrove v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1986
- Neelley v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1985
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3Cited by53 opinions
- Coral v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1992
- Williams v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1996
- Henderson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1990
- Smith v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1996
- Ingram v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1999
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