Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Woodall

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided September 11, 1998No. 1961958PublishedCited by 99 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

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A jury convicted the defendant J.C. Woodall of murder done for a pecuniary or other valuable consideration or pursuant to a contract or for hire, an offense made capital by §13A-5-40(a)(7), Ala. Code 1975, and of attempted murder, §§13A-6-2 and 13A-6-2, Ala. Code 1975. The jury recommended the death sentence on the capital count by a 10-2 vote; the trial court followed that recommendation and sentenced the defendant to death by electrocution. On the attempted…

2Cases cited57 opinions

  1. United States v. FradySupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. United States v. YoungSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. Woodson v. North CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. Enmund v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  5. Beck v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1981

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3Cited by99 opinions

  1. Ex Parte LogginsSupreme Court of Alabama · 2000
  2. Ex Parte HodgesSupreme Court of Alabama · 2003
  3. Jackson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2000
  4. Lewis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2003
  5. Wilson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1999

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