Legal Opinion
Stallworth v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama
Decided November 8, 2013No. CR-09-1433PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WINDOM, Presiding Judge.
Calvin L. Stallworth, currently an inmate on Alabama’s death row at Holman Correctional Facility, appeals the circuit court’s denial of his petition for postconviction relief filed pursuant to Rule 32, Ala. R.Crim. P.
In October 1998, Stallworth was convicted of two counts of capital murder for murdering Nancy Dukes and Linda Morton during the course of a robbery. The jury, by a vote of 10 to 2, recommended that Stallworth be sentenced to death. The circuit court followed the jury’s recommendation and sentenced Stallworth to death. After remanding the case for the trial…
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