Fisher v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama
1Opinion of the Court
McMILLAN, Judge.
Manson Fisher, Jr., was convicted of capital murder, for the murder of three persons by one act or pursuant to one scheme or course of conduct. See § 13A-5-40(a)(10), Code of Alabama 1975. Following a sentencing hearing, the jury returned an advisory sentence of life without parole, and the trial court imposed that sentence.
I
Fisher argues that he was denied equal protection of the law, due process of law, a fair trial, and “various other state and federal constitutional statutory rights” by the prosecutor’s alleged systematic and purposeful exclusion of women from the jury.…
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