Legal Opinion

Revis v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided January 13, 2011No. CR-06-0454PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MAIN, Judge.

Christopher (Chris) Dewayne Revis appeals from his convictions of capital murder for the intentional murder of Jerry Stidham1 by shooting him with a .22-cali-ber rifle during the course of committing a first-degree robbery of money and drugs. § 13A-5-40(a)(2), Ala.Code 1975. The jury recommended that Revis be sentenced to death by a vote of 11-1. Following a separate sentencing hearing, the trial court determined that the aggravating circumstance that the murder was committed during a robbery, § 13A-5-49(a)(4), Ala. Code 1975, outweighed the one mitigating circumstance argued —…

2Cases cited407 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Apprendi v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  4. Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1993
  5. In Re WINSHIPSupreme Court of the United States · 1970

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. Thompson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2012
  2. Woodward v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2011
  3. Donald Dwayne Whatley v. State of Alabama.Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2010
  4. Boyle v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2013
  5. White v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2013

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