Buford v. State

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The appellant, Octavious Corte Buford, was convicted of two counts of capital murder, see §§ 13A-5-40(a)(2) and 13A-5-40(a)(4), Ala. Code 1975; one count of attempted murder, see §§ 13A-4-2 and 13A-6-2, Ala. Code 1975; one count of burglary in the first degree, see §13A-7-5(a)(1), Ala. Code 1975; and one count of robbery in the first degree, see § 13A-8-41(a)(1), Ala. Code 1975. Following the verdicts, the State advised the trial court that it was not seeking the…