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Ex Parte Killingsworth, 1090589 (Ala. 12-30-2010)

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided December 30, 2010No. 1090589PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Per curiam

Jimmy Lamar Killingsworth was convicted of three counts of capital murder for the killing of Steven C. Spears, Jr., and one count of second-degree assault for the assault of Monica Spears, see § 13A-6-21(a)(2), Ala.Code 1975. The murder was made capital because it was committed through the use of a deadly weapon while the victim was in a vehicle, see § 13A-5-40(a)(17), Ala.Code 1975; because it was committed through the use of a deadly weapon fired from a vehicle, see § 13A-5-40(a)(18), Ala.Code 1975; and because it was committed during the course of a first-degree robbery or an attempt…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Wainwright v. WittSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. Irvin v. DowdSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  3. Ross v. OklahomaSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  4. Parker v. GladdenSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  5. Harris v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1995

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. State of Iowa v. Tyler James WebsterSupreme Court of Iowa · 2015
  2. Stanley v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2011
  3. Scheuing v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2013
  4. Amended August 18, 2015 State of Iowa v. Tyler James WebsterSupreme Court of Iowa · 2015
  5. Jimmy Lamar Killingsworth v. State of Alabama.Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2011

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