Legal Opinion

Phillips v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided May 28, 2010No. CR-06-1577PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KELLUM, Judge.

On November 18, 2002, Bobby O’Lee Phillips and his codefendant, Oscar Roy Doster, were arrested near Ozona, Texas, on outstanding Alabama fugitive arrest warrants, bringing an end to a crime spree that began when Phillips, Doster, and two other inmates escaped from the custody of the Covington County jail two weeks earlier on November 4, 2002. Over the two-week period that Phillips and Doster were at large, they murdered Paul LeMaster, as well as committed numerous property crimes at six locations in Covington County: (1) VFW Post 3454; (2) Jason Pettie’s mobile home; (3) the…

2Cases cited214 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Farmer v. BrennanSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  4. Blockburger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  5. Gregg v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1976

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Albarran v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2011
  2. Doster v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2010
  3. McCray v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2010
  4. Woodward v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2011
  5. McMillan v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2010

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