Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Pierce

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided September 1, 2000No. 1981270PublishedCited by 50 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

On Application For Rehearing.

The opinion of May 26, 2000, is withdrawn and the following is substituted therefor.

On January 26, 1989, Andy Dwight Pierce was convicted of murder committed during the course of a robbery, and he was sentenced to death by electrocution. His conviction was affirmed on appeal, but the Court of Criminal Appeals remanded the case for resentencing because improper information had been admitted during the sentencing phase of the trial.Pierce v. State, 576 So.2d 236 (Ala.Crim.App. 1990). Pierce was resentenced to death, on April 15, 1991. On return to the remand, the…

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2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Irvin v. DowdSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  2. Turner v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  3. Pierce v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1990
  4. State v. FreemanCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1992
  5. Ex Parte PierceSupreme Court of Alabama · 1992

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3Cited by50 opinions

  1. Hamm v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2002
  2. Hunt v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2005
  3. Doster v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2010
  4. VanPelt v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2009
  5. Gobble v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2010

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