Knight v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama
1Opinion of the Court
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The appellant, Darwin Gregory Knight, was convicted of two counts of murder made capital because the murder occurred during the course of robbing the victim of his automobile and attempting to rob him of the money in his wallet. See §13A-5-40(a)(2), Code of Alabama 1975. The jury unanimously recommended death. The trial court…
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