Legal Opinion

Whitson v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided August 24, 2012No. CR-11-0887PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KELLUM, Judge.

Isaim Roshune Whitson appeals the circuit court’s denial of his petition for postconviction relief, filed pursuant to Rule 32, Ala. R.Crim. P., in which he attacked his 2009 convictions for three counts of capital murder and his resulting sentence of life imprisonment without the possibility of parole. This Court affirmed Whitson’s convictions and sentence on appeal in an unpublished memorandum issued on August 13, 2010. Whitson v. State, (No. CR-08-1399) 84 So.3d 1016 (Ala.Crim.App.2010) (table).1 The Alabama Supreme Court denied certiorari review, and this *668Court issued a…

2Cases cited41 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Jones v. BarnesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Kimmelman v. MorrisonSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. Evitts v. LuceySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  5. Smith v. MurraySupreme Court of the United States · 1986

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Broadnax v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2013
  2. Reeves v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2016
  3. Reeves v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 2017
  4. Reeves v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 2017
  5. Stallworth v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2013

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