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Bell v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided July 17, 1984PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

[EDITORS' NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.]

Randy Turpin Bell, alias Randy Cole, was indicted for violating § 13A-5-40 (a)(2) of the Alabama Code, 1975, the capital offense of murder during a robbery. He was tried and found guilty by a Chilton County jury, which after a sentencing hearing recommended the death sentence. The trial court held a separate sentencing hearing and after weighing the aggravating and mitigating circumstances sentenced him to death.

On December 14, 1981, Charles Mims, the victim in…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Gregg v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Proffitt v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Cumbo v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1978
  4. Beck v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1981
  5. White v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1975

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3Cited by31 opinions

  1. Bankhead v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1990
  2. Henderson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1990
  3. Hallford v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1988
  4. Ex Parte McWilliamsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1993
  5. Burton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1993

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