Legal Opinion

Knight v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided February 25, 2005No. CR-00-2694PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

907 So.2d 470 (2005)

Gregory KNIGHT

v.

STATE of Alabama.

CR-00-2694.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

October 1, 2004.

Opinion on Return to Remand February 25, 2005.

Richard D. Jensen, Foley, for appellant.

William H. Pryor, Jr., and Troy King, attys. gen., and Kristi L. Deason Hagood and Stephen Shows, asst. attys. gen., for appellee.

WISE, Judge.

The appellant, Gregory Knight, was convicted of murdering his wife, Latisha Knight, while she was in a motor vehicle, an offense defined as capital by § 13A-5-40(a)(17), Ala.Code 1975. The jury recommended, by a vote of 10-2, that Knight be sentenced to…

2Cases cited92 opinions

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  2. Almendarez-Torres v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1998
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  4. McCleskey v. KempSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  5. County Court of Ulster Cty. v. AllenSupreme Court of the United States · 1979

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Williams v. AllenCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2010
  2. Scott v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2005
  3. Frazier v. BouchardCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2011
  4. McMillan v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2010
  5. Dotch v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2010

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