Legal Opinion

McClain v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided June 26, 2009No. CR-07-1585PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KELLUM, Judge.

The appellant, Trenton J. McClain, was convicted of murder, a violation of § 13A-6-2, Ala. Code 1975. The circuit court sentenced McClain to 50 years’ imprisonment. The court ordered McClain to pay $50 to the crime victims compensation fund and $11,976.56 in restitution.

The evidence presented at trial established the following pertinent facts. On the evening of September 1, 2006, Jamu-ary Whittaker rode with his friend Robert Williams to the Chicken Coop, a club in Gainestown. Once they arrived at the Chicken Coop, Whittaker and Williams got out of the vehicle. Williams…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Ex Parte LogginsSupreme Court of Alabama · 2000
  2. Bowden v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1988
  3. Brewer v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1983
  4. Jenkins v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1992
  5. Ex Parte DarbySupreme Court of Alabama · 1987

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Gobble v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2010
  2. Thompson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2012
  3. Penn v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2014
  4. Billups v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2009
  5. McClain v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2009

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