Legal Opinion
Davis v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama
Decided September 8, 2017No. CR–15–1485PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BURKE, Judge.
Emmett Leroy Davis was convicted of one count of intentional murder, see § 13A-6-2(a)(1), Ala. Code 1975, and one count of felony murder (robbery), see § 13A-6-2(a)(3), Ala. Code 1975, resulting from the killing of Helen Mayo. Davis was sentenced to 99 years' imprisonment on each conviction; the sentences were ordered to run consecutively.
Because Davis does not challenge the sufficiency of the evidence, only a brief recitation of the facts is necessary. On December 3, 2012, emergency personnel found 87-year-old Mayo with severe blunt-force trauma to the face inside her home in…
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