Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Thomas

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided March 31, 2000No. 1980262PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The matter before us is our certiorari review of a decision by the Court of Criminal Appeals affirming a decision by the trial court denying the defendant-petitioner's Rule 32, Ala.R.Crim.P., petition challenging his conviction for capital murder under § 13A-5-40(a)(4), Ala. Code 1975, and his convictions for other simultaneous crimes. Before the petitioner filed the instant Rule 32 petition, he had already appealed his capital murder conviction itself; and the Court of Criminal Appeals had already affirmed the conviction, Thomas v. State, 539 So.2d 375 (Ala.Crim.App. 1988), this Court had…

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2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Hopper v. EvansSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  3. Beck v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1981
  4. Ex Parte KuenzelSupreme Court of Alabama · 1991
  5. Chavers v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1978

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3Cited by32 opinions

  1. Hamm v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2002
  2. McNabb v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2007
  3. Hodges v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2001
  4. Thomas v. AllenCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2010
  5. McCray v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2010

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