Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Walker

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided March 30, 2007No. 1041931PublishedCited by 58 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

972 So.2d 737 (2007)

Ex parte James Earl WALKER.

(In re James Earl Walker

v.

State of Alabama).

1041931.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

March 30, 2007.[*]

Rehearing Denied May 18, 2007.

Charles Decker, Dothan, for petitioner.

Troy King, atty. gen., and. Michael Nunnelley, asst. atty. gen., for respondent.

STUART, Justice.

James Earl Walker was convicted of murder made capital because the murder was committed during the course of a first-degree burglary. See § 13A-5-40(a)(4), Ala.Code 1975. After a jury, by a vote of 12-0, recommended that Walker be sentenced to death, the trial court conducted its independent…

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2Cases cited122 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. United States v. OlanoSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  4. Wong Sun v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  5. Edwards v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1981

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3Cited by58 opinions

  1. Ex Parte BrownSupreme Court of Alabama · 2008
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  3. VanPelt v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2009
  4. McCray v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2010
  5. Morris v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2010

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