Legal Opinion

Moore v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided September 27, 1996No. CR-95-1626PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The appellant, James Michael Moore, was convicted of capital murder, see § 13A-5-40(a)(10), Code of Alabama 1975, two or more persons murdered by one act pursuant to one scheme or course of conduct. The appellant waived the sentencing phase of his trial, and the trial court sentenced him to life imprisonment without the possibility of parole.

I

The appellant argues that the trial court committed reversible error in allowing the indictment to proceed on the "one scheme" or "course of conduct" theory. The appellant argues that the evidence did not indicate that he committed the two murders…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Henderson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1990
  2. Ex Parte HendersonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1991
  3. Ex Parte WashingtonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1984
  4. Nicks v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1987
  5. Ex Parte CollinsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1980

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Irvin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2005
  2. Shouldis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2006
  3. A.L.L. v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 2009
  4. A.L.L. v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2009
  5. A.L.L. v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 2009

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