Legal Opinion
Baker v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama
Decided April 12, 1990PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Jerry Neal Baker was indicted for capital murder, in violation of § 13A-5-40(a)(2), Code of Alabama 1975. The jury returned a verdict of not guilty of capital murder but guilty of the lesser-included offense of murder. The trial judge sentenced the appellant to life imprisonment without possibility of parole as a habitual felony offender and ordered the appellant to pay restitution in the sum of $2,850.
On November 14, 1986, Beulah Key, the victim in this case, was working at Key's Curb Market. Sometime between 3:00 p.m. and 4:30 p.m., someone entered her store and robbed her of approximately…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Davis v. AlaskaSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Greene v. McElroySupreme Court of the United States · 1959
- Waters v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1978
- United States v. Orlander Raymond BrownCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
- Clarence Edward Grant v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1966
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Grimsley v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1993
- Phelps v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2002