Legal Opinion

Bryant v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided February 4, 2011No. CR-08-0405PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KELLUM, Judge.

Jerry Devane Bryant, an inmate on death row at Holman Correctional Facility; appeals the circuit court’s summary dismissal of his petition .for postconviction relief filed pursuant to Rule 32, Ala. R.Crim. P.

In 1998, Bryant was convicted of the murder of Donald Hollis made capital because it was committéd during the course of a kidnapping, see § 13A-5-40(a)(l), Ala. Code 1975, and was sentenced to death. This Court affirmed Bryant’s, conviction and sentence on direct appeal. Bryant v. State, 951 So.2d 702 (Ala.Crim.App.1999). The Alabama. Supreme Court affirmed Bryant’s…

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2Cases cited180 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  4. Williams v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  5. Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Reeves v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2016
  2. Clark v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2015
  3. Marshall v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2014
  4. Van Pelt v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2015
  5. Yeomans v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2013

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