Alley v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
WHITE, Judge.
Appellant, Sedley Alley, appeals as of right from the dismissal of his petition for post-conviction relief by the Shelby County Criminal Court. On March 18,1987, appellant was convicted of and sentenced to death for the brutal killing of nineteen year-old Suzanne Marie Collins, a Marine lance corporal stationed at Millington Naval Base. 1 Appellant also received consecutive forty-year sentences for aggravated kidnapping and aggravated rape. On August 7,1989, the Supreme Court of Tennessee affirmed the verdict in State v. Alley, 776 S.W.2d 506 (Tenn.1989) and, on February…
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2Cases cited46 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- United States v. Grinnell Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Charles Silagy, Cross-Appellant v. Howard Peters, Iii, Warden, Pontiac Correctional Center, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1990
- Farmers-Peoples Bank v. ClemmerTennessee Supreme Court · 1975
- Bernice ROBERTS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Benjamin F. BAILAR, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1980
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3Cited by224 opinions
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- State v. StevensTennessee Supreme Court · 2002
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