Legal Opinion
Murray v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama
Decided March 1, 1991No. CR 89-1529PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TYSON, Judge.
Tony Murray was indicted for capital murder. § 13A-5-40(a)(2), Code of Alabama 1975. The jury found the appellant guilty of felony murder. He was sentenced as a habitual felony offender to life imprisonment. His motion for a new trial was overruled.
Herman Ford III was working as a security officer at Bowlo-Mac bowling lanes in Birmingham on March 20, 1989. At approximately 10:45 p.m., Mr. Ford came to the front desk, saying that he had been shot. The assistant manager of Bowlo-Mac, Carl Underwood, testified that he asked the victim who shot him. The victim’s response was, “a boy…
2Cases cited32 opinions
- Cumbo v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1978
- United States v. Terry Ray UptainCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
- United States v. Lewis BlackCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
- United States v. John Gordon McGlamoryCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
- Ex Parte MagwoodSupreme Court of Alabama · 1983
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Nelson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1993
- Murray v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1991