Legal Opinion
Ex Parte Arthur
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided April 5, 1985No. 83-1008PublishedCited by 95 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The defendant, Thomas Douglas Arthur, was indicted for the capital offense of murder after having been previously convicted of a murder. Code of 1975, § 13A-5-40 (a)(13). He was convicted and was sentenced to death in accord with the jury's recommendation. The Court of Criminal Appeals affirmed his conviction in Arthur v. State, 472 So.2d 650 (Ala.Crim.App. 1984). We granted certiorari as a matter of right under Code of 1975, § 13A-5-53, and Rule 39 (c), A.R.A.P.
The basic facts of this case are set out in the opinion of the Court of Criminal Appeals and need not be repeated here. We will set…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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- United States v. Landis Cuber DothardCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1982
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- Hubbard v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1979
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3Cited by95 opinions
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- Larry Gene Heath v. Charlie Jones, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1991
- Carroll v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1992
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