Hellums v. State

On Return to Remand

This cause was remanded with instructions to the trial court to enter an order making specific findings of facts concerning the issues raised in the appellant's Rule 20, A.R.Cr.P.Temp., petition. 597 So.2d 245. Rule 20.9(d), A.R.Cr.P.Temp. (now Rule 32.9(d), A.R.Cr.P.). The trial court has returned to us the following findings of fact and an order denying the petition:

"The defendant in this cause, Johnny Hellums, was tried for capital murder under Code of Alabama, Section [13A]-5-40(a)(10). The charge being that the defendant murdered two people by one act or pursuant to…