Legal Opinion

Williams v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided March 6, 1992No. CR 89-191PublishedCited by 85 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

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The appellant, Luther Jerome Williams, was convicted of intentional murder during the course of a robbery, made a capital offense by § 13A-5-40(a)(2), Code of Alabama 1975. The jury recommended that the appellant be sentenced to death. The trial court accepted its recommendation and sentenced the appellant to death by electrocution.

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2Cases cited118 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Katz v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Barker v. WingoSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. Simmons v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  5. Rakas v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1979

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3Cited by85 opinions

  1. Williams v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1996
  2. Taylor v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1994
  3. Hyde v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1998
  4. Carroll v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1992
  5. McMillian v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1991

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