Kelley v. State

WINDOM, Presiding Judge.

On September 5, 2014, this Court affirmed Michael Brandon Kelley's two convictions for capital murder, see §§ 13A-5-40(a)(1) and 13A-5-40(a)(8), Ala.Code 1975, his sentences of death for those convictions, and his one conviction for sexual torture, see § 13A-6-65.1, Ala.Code 1975. Kelley v. State , 246 So.3d 1032 (Ala.Crim.App.2014). On February 24, 2015, the Alabama Supreme Court granted Kelley's petition for a writ of certiorari to review whether this Court had jurisdiction to affirm his sexual-torture conviction.

On November 6, 2015, the Alabama Supreme Court issued…