Legal Opinion
Ex Parte Borden
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided August 17, 2007No. 1050042PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOLIN, Justice.
James Henry Borden, Jr., was convicted of capital murder for intentionally causing the death of Nellie Ledbetter after he had been convicted of another murder within the 20 years before that offense. See § 13A-5-40(a)(13), Ala.Code 1975. The jury, by a vote of 10 to 2, recommended a sentence of death, and the trial court accepted the jury’s recommendation and sentenced Borden to death by electrocution. The Court of Criminal Appeals affirmed his conviction and sentence. Borden v. State, 769 So.2d 935 (Ala.Crim.App.1997). This Court affirmed the Court of Criminal Appeals’…
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