Legal Opinion
James v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama
Decided April 28, 2006No. CR-04-0395PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BASCHAB, Judge.
On June 16, 1999, the appellant, Joe Nathan James, Jr., was convicted of the capital offense of burglary-murder for the killing of Faith Hall.1 See § 13A-5-40(a)(4), Ala.Code 1975. By a vote of 12-0, the jury recommended that he be sentenced to death. On July 9, 1999, the trial court accepted the jury’s recommendation and sentenced the appellant to death. We affirmed his conviction and sentence, see James v. State, 788 So.2d 185 (Ala.Crim. App.2000); the Alabama Supreme Court denied his petition for certiorari review; and the United States Supreme Court denied his petition for…
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3Cited by9 opinions
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