Legal Opinion
James v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama
Decided April 28, 2000No. CR-98-2417PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
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The appellant, Joe Nathan James, Jr., was convicted of capital murder for killing Faith Hall. The murder was made capital because the appellant committed it during a burglary. See § 13A-5-40(a)(4), Ala. Code 1975. After a sentencing hearing, the jury recommended, by a vote of 12-0, that the appellant be sentenced to death. The trial…
2Cases cited55 opinions
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- Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- United States v. FradySupreme Court of the United States · 1982
- United States v. YoungSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- McComb v. Jacksonville Paper Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949
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3Cited by25 opinions
- McNabb v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2003
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