Wright v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama
1Opinion of the Court
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On the afternoon of November 30, 1991, Precillius Holt was shot to death and Sean Bogan1 was shot and injured in an alley near 14th Street and 17th Place Southwest in Birmingham, Alabama. Two brothers, 20-year-old Horace Wright and 17-year-old Benjamin Wright, were separately indicted for murder and attempted murder. The defendants and the charges were consolidated for trial and both brothers were convicted as charged. Each brother was sentenced to life…
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2Cases cited25 opinions
- Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Ex Parte BranchSupreme Court of Alabama · 1987
- Ex Parte BankheadSupreme Court of Alabama · 1993
- Harrell v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1990
- Huntley v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1993
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- Bennett v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1994
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