Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Jackson

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided October 13, 1995No. 1920376PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

On Return to Remand

A jury convicted Willie Simmons Jackson for the offense of murder during the course of a robbery, made capital by §13A-5-40(a)(2), Ala. Code 1975, and four counts of forgery in the second degree, in violation of § 13A-9-3. After a hearing, the jury returned an advisory verdict, by a majority vote of seven to five, recommending a sentence of life imprisonment, without parole, for murder. After a sentencing hearing, the trial court sentenced Jackson to 4 consecutive 15-year terms for the forgery convictions and overrode the recommendation of the jury and sentenced Jackson to…

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2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Hydroculture, Inc. v. CoopersSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Ex Parte WomackSupreme Court of Alabama · 1983
  4. United States v. William Timothy Chaney, A/K/A "James Kirk," A/K/A "James Baron,"Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  5. Dick v. KempSupreme Court of the United States · 1983

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Ex Parte ApicellaSupreme Court of Alabama · 2001
  2. Smith v. SchulteSupreme Court of Alabama · 1995
  3. Ex Parte ClemonsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1998
  4. Marsh v. GreenSupreme Court of Alabama · 2000
  5. Ex Parte BurgessSupreme Court of Alabama · 2000

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