Legal Opinion
Floyd v. State
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided September 28, 2012No. 1080107PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PARKER, Justice.
Christopher Anthony Floyd petitioned this Court for a writ of certiorari to review the decision of the Court of Criminal Appeals affirming Floyd’s capital-murder conviction- and 'his subsequent sentence of death. See Floyd v. State, 190 So.3d 940 (Ala.Crim.App.2007) (opinion on return to remand). We granted certiorari review to consider whether the Court of Criminal Appeals, following its plain-error review, fáiléd to recognize as prejudicial any plain error it found in the proceeding in the trial court. Specifically, we granted certiorari review to consider 1) whether the…
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