Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Neelley

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided June 27, 1986No. 84-872PublishedCited by 48 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Certiorari was granted in this case under Rule 39 (c), A.R.App.P. The facts are treated extensively in the opinion of the Court of Criminal Appeals. On appeal to that court, the petitioner's conviction of the capital offense of murder during a kidnapping, Code of 1975, § 13A-5-40 (a)(1), and her subsequent sentence by the trial court to death by electrocution, were affirmed. Neelley v. State, 494 So.2d 669 (Ala.Crim.App. 1985).

Petitioner has raised before this Court the same issues she presented to the Court of Criminal Appeals. Having reviewed the matters presented by the briefs, oral…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Lockett v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. Berkemer v. McCartySupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  4. Kirby v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  5. Moran v. BurbineSupreme Court of the United States · 1986

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3Cited by48 opinions

  1. State v. StephensonTennessee Supreme Court · 1994
  2. Coral v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1992
  3. Williams v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1996
  4. Neelley v. NagleCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1998
  5. Sockwell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1993

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