Legal Opinion
Ex Parte Jackson
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided August 28, 2009No. 1080390PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WOODALL, Justice.
Antonio Jackson, Jr., was convicted of the murder of Willie Jennings and was sentenced to life imprisonment. He appealed to the Court of Criminal Appeals, alleging, among other things, that the trial court had erred in overruling his motion to prohibit the State from introducing evidence of his prior conviction for the capital murder of Tavares Cotrell. The Court of Criminal Appeals affirmed the trial court’s judgment, by an unpublished memorandum from which Judge Welch dissented. Jackson v. State, 33 So.3d 1277 (Ala.Crim.App.2008). Jackson petitioned this Court for the writ…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Ex Parte ArthurSupreme Court of Alabama · 1985
- United States v. Eddie Turquitt, A/K/A Isom Edward Turquitt, A/K/A Edward Isom TurquittCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
- Averette v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1985
- Perry v. BrakefieldSupreme Court of Alabama · 1988
- Pope v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1978
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3Cited by31 opinions
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