Legal Opinion

State v. Muhammad

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided April 11, 2003No. CR-02-0503 and CR-02-0523Published

1Per curiam

The petitioners, John Allen Muhammad and John Lee Malvo, filed these petitions for a writ of mandamus directing Judge Gene Reese to set aside his order granting the Montgomery County district attorney’s motion to inspect mail addressed to the petitioners and delivered to the Montgomery County jail or, in the alternative, to set the matter for a hearing. The November 2002 Montgomery County grand jury indicted the petitioners for two counts of capital murder for murdering Claudine Parker during the course of a robbery and for causing her death by using a deadly weapon fired from a vehicle. See…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Wolff v. McDonnellSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  2. Bell v. WolfishSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Turner v. SafleySupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  4. Gerstein v. PughSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  5. Procunier v. MartinezSupreme Court of the United States · 1974

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