Legal Opinion
Callahan v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama
Decided April 14, 1989PublishedCited by 61 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
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In 1982, James Harvey Callahan was convicted and sentenced to death for the capital offense involving the kidnapping and murder of Rebecca Suzanne Howell in violation of Ala. Code 1975, Section 13A-5-40(a)(1). Callahan v. State, 471 So.2d 447 (Ala.Cr.App. 1983). That conviction was reversed by the Alabama Supreme Court. Ex parte Callahan, 471 So.2d 463 (Ala.), cert. denied, 474 U.S. 1019, 106 S.Ct. 567, 88 L.Ed.2d 552 (1985). In 1987, Callahan was retried, again…
2Cases cited111 opinions
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