Legal Opinion

Butler v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided November 13, 1992No. CR-91-771PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The appellant, Nancy Butler, was indicted for the capital offense of murder done for a pecuniary or other valuable consideration. Ala. Code 1975, § 13A-5-40(a)(7). On June 10, 1991, she entered a plea of guilty to the lesser included offense of murder. Ala. Code 1975, § 13A-6-2(a)(1). On July 3, 1991, after conducting a sentencing hearing, the trial court sentenced the appellant to life imprisonment; ordered that she receive drug and alcohol treatment; and ordered her to pay court costs and attorney fees, $1,000 to the victims compensation fund, and $3,144.76 in restitution. However, the…

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2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Phillips v. Smalley Maintenance Services, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1983
  2. Alabama Power Company v. TaylorSupreme Court of Alabama · 1975
  3. Vines v. Plantation Motor LodgeSupreme Court of Alabama · 1976
  4. City of Mobile v. HavardSupreme Court of Alabama · 1972
  5. Ex Parte ClareSupreme Court of Alabama · 1984

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. State v. ZongeCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1997
  2. Moore v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1997
  3. Roberts v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2002
  4. Theodorou v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 2010
  5. Grace v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2004

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